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They Drive by Night

"No picture in 1940 will have bigger thrills!"

1940-07-26 Drama 1hr 35m

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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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.

  • Released
    1940-07-26
  • Revenue
    $1,596,000
  • Budget
    $539,000
  • Runtime
    1hr 35m
  • Genre
    Drama, Crime, Thriller
  • Status
    Released
  • Language
    English
  • imdb-logo
    7.2
  • Production
    Warner Bros. Pictures

Crew

Raoul Walsh
Director
A.I. Bezzerides
Novel
Keywords:
film noir hitchhiker truck driver

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Cast

George Raft

George Raft
Joe Fabrini
Ann Sheridan

Ann Sheridan
Cassie Hartley
Ida Lupino

Ida Lupino
Lana Carlsen
Humphrey Bogart

Humphrey Bogart
Paul Fabrini
Gale Page

Gale Page
Pearl Fabrini
Alan Hale

Alan Hale
Ed Carlsen
Roscoe Karns

Roscoe Karns
Irish McGurn
John Litel

John Litel
Harry McNamara
George Tobias

George Tobias
George Rondolos
Eddie Acuff

Eddie Acuff
Driver in Cafe (uncredited)
William Bendix

William Bendix
Driver Watching Pinball Game (uncredited)
Marie Blake

Marie Blake
Waitress (uncredited)
Chet Brandenburg

Chet Brandenburg
Man Griping at Farnsworth (uncredited)
Eddy Chandler

Eddy Chandler
Driver (uncredited)
Richard Clayton

Richard Clayton
Young Man (uncredited)
Joyce Compton

Joyce Compton
Sue Carter (uncredited)
Alan Davis

Alan Davis
Driver (uncredited)
Joe Devlin

Joe Devlin
Fatso, Driver (uncredited)
Demetris Emanuel

Demetris Emanuel
Waiter (uncredited)
Frank Faylen

Frank Faylen
Driver in Cafe (uncredited)
Eddie Fetherston

Eddie Fetherston
Driver in Cafe (uncredited)
Pat Flaherty

Pat Flaherty
Driver in Cafe (uncredited)
Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers
Party Guest (uncredited)
Brenda Fowler

Brenda Fowler
Prison Matron (uncredited)
Sol Gorss

Sol Gorss
Driver Warning About Farnsworth (uncredited)
Jesse Graves

Jesse Graves
Charles Culpepper (uncredited)
Mack Gray

Mack Gray
Mike, Driver (uncredited)
William Haade

William Haade
Tough Driver (uncredited)
Charles Halton

Charles Halton
Farnsworth (uncredited)
John Hamilton

John Hamilton
Defense Attorney (uncredited)
Phyllis Hamilton

Phyllis Hamilton
Stenographer (uncredited)
Carl Harbaugh

Carl Harbaugh
Mechanic (uncredited)
George Haywood

George Haywood
Policeman at Accident (uncredited)
Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian

Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian
Driver (uncredited)
Howard Hickman

Howard Hickman
The Judge (uncredited)
Al Hill

Al Hill
Driver in Cafe (uncredited)
J. Anthony Hughes

J. Anthony Hughes
Reporter (uncredited)
Paul Hurst

Paul Hurst
Pete Haig (uncredited)
Claire James

Claire James
Party Guest (uncredited)
Michael Jeffers

Michael Jeffers
Driver (uncredited)
Dorothea Kent

Dorothea Kent
Sue (uncredited)
Mike Lally

Mike Lally
Man Griping at Farnsworth (uncredited)
Vera Lewis

Vera Lewis
Landlady (uncredited)
George Lloyd

George Lloyd
Barney (uncredited)
Wilfred Lucas

Wilfred Lucas
Bailiff (uncredited)
Frank Mayo

Frank Mayo
Motorist at Accident Scene (uncredited)
Matt McHugh

Matt McHugh
Repairman (uncredited)
Edmund Mortimer

Edmund Mortimer
Extra in Courtroom (uncredited)
Jack Mower

Jack Mower
Deputy with Farnsworth (uncredited)
Henry O'Neill

Henry O'Neill
District Attorney (uncredited)
Pedro Regas

Pedro Regas
Harry's Partner (uncredited)
John Ridgely

John Ridgely
Hank Dawson (uncredited)
Ralph Sanford

Ralph Sanford
Driver in Cafe (uncredited)
Cliff Saum

Cliff Saum
Man Outside Barney's (uncredited)
Harry Semels

Harry Semels
Leo, Cashier (uncredited)
Charles Sherlock

Charles Sherlock
Driver in Cafe (uncredited)
Charles Sullivan

Charles Sullivan
Driver in Cafe (uncredited)
Don Turner

Don Turner
Driver (uncredited)
Dorothy Vaughan

Dorothy Vaughan
Courtroom Matron (uncredited)
Max Wagner

Max Wagner
Sweeney, Driver (uncredited)
Billy Wayne

Billy Wayne
Repairman (uncredited)
Dick Wessel

Dick Wessel
Driver in Cafe (uncredited)
Frank Wilcox

Frank Wilcox
Reporter (uncredited)
Norman Willis

Norman Willis
Neves, Mike's Assistant (uncredited)
Charles C. Wilson

Charles C. Wilson
Mike Williams (uncredited)
Tom Wilson

Tom Wilson
Man Outside Barney's (uncredited)
Jack Wise

Jack Wise
Jake (uncredited)
Lillian Yarbo

Lillian Yarbo
Chloe, Lana's Maid (uncredited)

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