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They Drive by Night is a British horror film first released in 1938,
directed by Arthur B. Woods.
The film is based on a novel by James Curtis and stars Emlyn Williams, Ernest Thesiger, Anna Konstam, Allan Jeayes and Anthony Holles.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Arthur B. Woods
- Script: James Curtis (novel), James Curtis, Paul Gangelin, Derek N. Twist
- Photo: Basil Emmott
- Music: Bretton Byrd
- Cast: Emlyn Williams (Shorty Matthews), Ernest Thesiger (Walter Hoover), Anna Konstam (Molly O’Neill), Allan Jeayes (Wally mason), Anthony Holles (Murray), Ronald Shiner (Charlie), Yolande Terrell (Marge), Julie Barrie (Pauline), Kitty de Legh (Mrs. Mason), William Hartnell (Bus Conductor), Iris Vandeleur (Flower seller), Joe Cunningham (Detective Pryor), William John Davies (Youth), Edgar Driver (Customer At Charlies), Jennie Hartley, Brenda Harvey, Mike Johnson (Old Convict Being Released), Vi Kaley (Flower Seller), George Merritt (Detective), Bernard Miles (Detective At Billiard Hall), Frederick Piper (Bartender), Charles Rolfe (Card Player At Billiard Hall), Leonard Sharp (Card Player At Billiard Hall), George Street (2nd Detective At Billiard Hall), Harry Terry (Convict Being Released), Jack Vyvian (Jock McKenzie), Leslie Weston (Jack)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 84 min; B&W
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