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They Drive by Night (1940)

July 26, 1940 (US) Drama, Crime, Thriller • 95m

Overview

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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Top Billed Cast

George Raft
George Raft

Joe Fabrini

Ann Sheridan
Ann Sheridan

Cassie Hartley

Ida Lupino
Ida Lupino

Lana Carlsen

Gale Page
Gale Page

Pearl Fabrini

Alan Hale
Alan Hale

Ed Carlsen

Roscoe Karns
Roscoe Karns

Irish McGurn

Joyce Compton
Joyce Compton

Sue Carter (uncredited)

John Litel
John Litel

Harry McNamara

George Tobias
George Tobias

George Rondolos

Henry O'Neill
Henry O'Neill

District Attorney (uncredited)

Frank Faylen
Frank Faylen

Driver in Cafe (uncredited)

Eddie Acuff
Eddie Acuff

Driver in Cafe (uncredited)

William Bendix
William Bendix

Driver Watching Pinball Game (uncredited)

Lillian Yarbo
Lillian Yarbo

Chloe, Lana's Maid (uncredited)

Dorothea Kent
Dorothea Kent

Sue (uncredited)

Marie Blake
Marie Blake

Waitress (uncredited)

Vera Lewis
Vera Lewis

Landlady (uncredited)

Charles Halton
Charles Halton

Farnsworth (uncredited)

Chet Brandenburg
Chet Brandenburg

Man Griping at Farnsworth (uncredited)

Eddy Chandler
Eddy Chandler

Driver (uncredited)

Richard Clayton
Richard Clayton

Young Man (uncredited)

Eddie Fetherston
Eddie Fetherston

Driver in Cafe (uncredited)

Pat Flaherty
Pat Flaherty

Driver in Cafe (uncredited)

John Hamilton
John Hamilton

Defense Attorney (uncredited)

Bess Flowers
Bess Flowers

Party Guest (uncredited)

Brenda Fowler
Brenda Fowler

Prison Matron (uncredited)

John Ridgely
John Ridgely

Hank Dawson (uncredited)

Jesse Graves
Jesse Graves

Charles Culpepper (uncredited)

Mack Gray
Mack Gray

Mike, Driver (uncredited)

William Haade
William Haade

Tough Driver (uncredited)

Howard Hickman
Howard Hickman

The Judge (uncredited)

George Lloyd
George Lloyd

Barney (uncredited)

Paul Hurst
Paul Hurst

Pete Haig (uncredited)

Carl Harbaugh
Carl Harbaugh

Mechanic (uncredited)

Al Hill
Al Hill

Driver in Cafe (uncredited)

J. Anthony Hughes
J. Anthony Hughes

Reporter (uncredited)

Claire James
Claire James

Party Guest (uncredited)

Michael Jeffers
Michael Jeffers

Driver (uncredited)

Mike Lally
Mike Lally

Man Griping at Farnsworth (uncredited)

Wilfred Lucas
Wilfred Lucas

Bailiff (uncredited)

Frank Mayo
Frank Mayo

Motorist at Accident Scene (uncredited)

Matt McHugh
Matt McHugh

Repairman (uncredited)

Jack Mower
Jack Mower

Deputy with Farnsworth (uncredited)

Pedro Regas
Pedro Regas

Harry's Partner (uncredited)

Ralph Sanford
Ralph Sanford

Driver in Cafe (uncredited)

Harry Semels
Harry Semels

Leo, Cashier (uncredited)

Charles Sherlock
Charles Sherlock

Driver in Cafe (uncredited)

Charles Sullivan
Charles Sullivan

Driver in Cafe (uncredited)

Dorothy Vaughan
Dorothy Vaughan

Courtroom Matron (uncredited)

Billy Wayne
Billy Wayne

Repairman (uncredited)

Dick Wessel
Dick Wessel

Driver in Cafe (uncredited)

Frank Wilcox
Frank Wilcox

Reporter (uncredited)

Tom Wilson
Tom Wilson

Man Outside Barney's (uncredited)

Charles C. Wilson
Charles C. Wilson

Mike Williams (uncredited)

Norman Willis
Norman Willis

Neves, Mike's Assistant (uncredited)

Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian
Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian

Driver (uncredited)

Alan Davis
Alan Davis

Driver (uncredited)

Demetris Emanuel
Demetris Emanuel

Waiter (uncredited)

Joe Devlin
Joe Devlin

Fatso, Driver (uncredited)

Max Wagner
Max Wagner

Sweeney, Driver (uncredited)

Jack Wise
Jack Wise

Jake (uncredited)

Sol Gorss
Sol Gorss

Driver Warning About Farnsworth (uncredited)

Phyllis Hamilton
Phyllis Hamilton

Stenographer (uncredited)

George Haywood
George Haywood

Policeman at Accident (uncredited)

Edmund Mortimer
Edmund Mortimer

Extra in Courtroom (uncredited)

Cliff Saum
Cliff Saum

Man Outside Barney's (uncredited)

Don Turner
Don Turner

Driver (uncredited)

Crew
Jerry Wald
Jerry Wald

Screenplay

Arthur Edeson
Arthur Edeson

Director of Photography

John Hughes
John Hughes

Art Direction

Adolph Deutsch
Adolph Deutsch

Original Music Composer

Mark Hellinger
Mark Hellinger

Associate Producer

Hal B. Wallis
Hal B. Wallis

Executive Producer

Perc Westmore
Perc Westmore

Makeup Artist

Milo Anderson
Milo Anderson

Costume Design

George Hurrell Sr.
George Hurrell Sr.

Still Photographer

Buster Wiles
Buster Wiles

Stunt Double

Leo F. Forbstein
Leo F. Forbstein

Music Director

Jack L. Warner
Jack L. Warner

Production Manager

Jerome Moross
Jerome Moross

Orchestrator

Elmer Decker
Elmer Decker

Assistant Director

Byron Haskin
Byron Haskin

Special Effects

Hans F. Koenekamp
Hans F. Koenekamp

Special Effects

Arthur Lange
Arthur Lange

Orchestrator



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Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

$539,000

Revenue

$1,596,000

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