Miss Pruett — Cry of the City Character Profile

About Miss Pruett

Hospital nurse whom Martin Rome charms. She hides Rome's girlfriend Teena at her own apartment to protect her from the lawyer Niles and the police.

Character Facts

Played by

Betty Garde

Appears in

Cry of the City (1948)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (2)

• Miss Pruett — Alliance Secret Keeper — Martin Rome (Richard Conte)

  Nurse becomes an accomplice to protect Rome's loved one.

• Miss Pruett — Conflict Target Of Evasion — W. A. Niles (Berry Kroeger)

  Indirect antagonism as Pruett actively thwarts Niles' threats.

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• Lt. Candella (Victor Mature)
• Martin Rome (Richard Conte)
• Lt Collins (Fred Clark)
• Brenda Martingale (Shelley Winters)
• W. A. Niles (Berry Kroeger)
• Teena Riconti (Debra Paget)
• Ledbetter (Roland Winters)
• Rose Given (Hope Emerson)
• Tony Rome (Tommy Cook)
• Orvy (Walter Baldwin)
• Rosa (Dolores Castle)
• Nurse (Jane Nigh)