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They Drive by Night

No picture in 1940 will have bigger thrills!

  • Movie
  • 1940
  • NR
  • 1h 35m

Directed by Raoul Walsh

6.9

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6.9 out of 10 from 142 votes

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Joe and Paul Fabrini are Wildcat, or independent, truck drivers who have their own small one-truck business. The Fabrini boys constantly battle distributors, rivals and loan collectors, while trying to make a success of their transport company.

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Cast and crew

  • George Raft

    George RaftJoe Fabrini

  • Ann Sheridan

    Ann SheridanCassie Hartley

  • Ida Lupino

    Ida LupinoLana Carlsen

  • Humphrey Bogart

    Humphrey BogartPaul Fabrini

  • Gale Page

    Gale PagePearl Fabrini

  • Alan Hale

    Alan HaleEd Carlsen

  • Roscoe Karns

    Roscoe KarnsIrish McGurn

  • Joyce Compton

    Joyce ComptonSue Carter (uncredited)

  • John Litel

    John LitelHarry McNamara

  • George Tobias

    George TobiasGeorge Rondolos

  • Henry O'Neill

    Henry O'NeillDistrict Attorney (uncredited)

  • Frank Faylen

    Frank FaylenDriver in Cafe (uncredited)

  • Eddie Acuff

    Eddie AcuffDriver in Cafe (uncredited)

  • William Bendix

    William BendixDriver Watching Pinball Game (uncredited)

  • Lillian Yarbo

    Lillian YarboChloe, Lana's Maid (uncredited)

  • Dorothea Kent

    Dorothea KentSue (uncredited)

  • Marie Blake

    Marie BlakeWaitress (uncredited)

  • Vera Lewis

    Vera LewisLandlady (uncredited)

Director
Raoul Walsh
Writer
A.I. Bezzerides, Richard Macaulay and Jerry Wald
Music
Adolph Deutsch
Cinematography
Arthur Edeson