They Drive by Night

They Drive by Night (1938)

6.0 84 min Movie
CrimeThriller

“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.

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Cast

Emlyn Williams Emlyn Williams Shorty Matthews
Ernest Thesiger Ernest Thesiger Walter Hoover
Anna Konstam Anna Konstam Molly O'Neill
Allan Jeayes Allan Jeayes Wally Mason
Anthony Holles Anthony Holles Murray
Ronald Shiner Ronald Shiner Charlie
William Hartnell William Hartnell Bus Conductor
Joe Cunningham Joe Cunningham Detective Pryor
Yolande Terrell Yolande Terrell Marge
Jennie Hartley Jennie Hartley Landlady
Kitty de Legh Kitty de Legh Mrs. Mason
Julie Barrie Julie Barrie Pauline

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