Film
They Drive by Night
1940· NR· 1h 35m· Crime· Drama· Thriller
“No picture in 1940 will have bigger thrills!”
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.
1940-07-26
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Key Crew
DirectorRaoul Walsh
ScreenplayJerry Wald
Director of PhotographyArthur Edeson
Original Music ComposerAdolph Deutsch
EditorThomas Richards
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 25 crew)
Details
Released1940-07-26
Runtime1h 35m · NR
StatusReleased
StudiosWarner Bros. Pictures
Budget$539,000
Box office$2M
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating6.9/10 · 135 votes
Original languageen
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