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They Drive by Night

12/01/1938

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1hr 24min

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Crime

,Thriller

STORY

“Shorty” Matthews having recently been released from prison visits his girlfriend in London only to discover her murdered. Fearing he will be wrongly accused of being the culprit he disappears amongst the long-distance lorry driving community. Meanwhile, the real killer, unassuming ex-schoolteacher Walter Hoover, continues to prey on London women. As Shorty had feared he has become the main suspect. He returns to London with old flame Molly to prove his innocence.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Emlyn Williams
  • Ernest Thesiger
  • Anna Konstam
  • Allan Jeayes
  • Anthony Holles

    Director

  • Arthur B. Woods

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • First National Film Distributors

    Production Countries

  • United Kingdom

LANGUAGES

  • English

Cast

Emlyn Williams

Shorty Matthews

Ernest Thesiger

Walter Hoover

Anna Konstam

Molly O'Neill

Allan Jeayes

Wally Mason

Anthony Holles

Murray

Ronald Shiner

Charlie

William Hartnell

Bus Conductor

Joe Cunningham

Detective Pryor

Yolande Terrell

Marge

Jennie Hartley

Landlady

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