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They Drive by Night

1940·1h 35m·Approved
DramaCrimeThrillerFilm-Noir
IMDb Rating
★ 7.2/10
10,043 votes
Metascore
73
Metacritic

When one of two truck-driving brothers loses an arm, they both join a transport company where the other is falsely charged as an accessory in the murder of the owner.

They Drive by Night is a 1940 drama crime movie directed by Raoul Walsh, starring Humphrey Bogart, Ida Lupino, George Raft. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.2/10 from 10,043 votes and runs 1h 35m.

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Director
Raoul Walsh
Stars
Humphrey Bogart
Ida Lupino
George Raft
Ann Sheridan
Details
1940-08-03
95 min
Movie
Approved
★ United States
★ English, Spanish
Keywords
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