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No picture in 1940 will have bigger thrills! - They Drive by Night
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Title: They Drive by Night

Release Date: 26 Jul 1940

Runtime: 1h 35m

Genre: Drama, Crime, Thriller

Director: Warner Bros. Pictures

Production Companies: Warner Bros. Pictures

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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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.9 (113 votes)

Cast

  • Joe Fabrini: George Raft
  • Cassie Hartley: Ann Sheridan
  • Lana Carlsen: Ida Lupino
  • Paul Fabrini: Humphrey Bogart
  • Pearl Fabrini: Gale Page
  • Ed Carlsen: Alan Hale
  • Irish McGurn: Roscoe Karns
  • Harry McNamara: John Litel
  • George Rondolos: George Tobias
  • Driver in Cafe (uncredited): Eddie Acuff
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