The Midnight Patrolis a 1932 Americanpre-Codedrama film,directed byChristy Cabanne.Written by George Jeske (screenplay) and Arthur Hoeri (story), it starsRegis Toomey,Betty Bronson,andEdwina Booth,and was released on April 10, 1932.
The Midnight Patrol | |
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Directed by | Christy Cabanne |
Screenplay by | George Jeske Barry Barringer |
Story by | Arthur Hoerl |
Produced by | C.C. Burr |
Starring | Regis Toomey Betty Bronson Edwina Booth |
Cinematography | Lewis Physioc |
Edited by | Thomas Persons |
Production company | C.C. Burr Productions |
Distributed by | Monogram Pictures |
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Running time | 67 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Plot
editA rookie officer boasts his ability to solve a crime within 24 hours. Novice policemen Stanley and Oliver are eating lunch in their patrol car, and run into two thieves attempting to steal their spare tire. Amidst the commotion, the two officers miss the broadcast address of a jewelry store burglary in progress. Officer Stanley asks whom he assumes to be the jewelry store owner for his phone number to call the station, but the supposed owner turns out to be the burglar. Eventually Officers Stanley and Oliver catch the apparent burglar and bring him back to the station, only to find it is really the police chief.
Cast
edit- Regis Toomeyas Johnny Martin
- Betty Bronsonas Ellen Grey
- Edwina Boothas Joyce Greeley
- Mary Nolanas Miss Willing
- Earle Foxeas Judson
- Robert Elliottas Howard Brady
- Eddie Kaneas Stuart
- William Norton Baileyas Powers
- Mischa Aueras Dummy Black
References
edit- ^"Midnight Patrol".American Film Institute.Archivedfrom the original on March 7, 2018.RetrievedMarch 6,2018.
External links
edit- The Midnight PatrolatIMDb
- The Midnight Patrolat theAFI Catalog of Feature Films
- The Midnight PatrolatAllMovie