The Sleeping City

In a gripping narrative, a young doctor is tragically shot in the head, leaving authorities baffled as they struggle to identify a motive behind the crime. Detective Fred Rowan (Richard Conte), leveraging his background as an army medic, takes on the challenging role of an undercover intern to delve into the incident. Within the hospital's intense environment, he encounters a relentless world where interns grapple with severe shortages of time, rest, vitality, and financial resources, constantly teetering on the brink of personal and professional collapse. As Rowan navigates this high-stakes setting in search of answers, the situation grows increasingly perilous with potential witnesses meeting untimely deaths around him.