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He Walked by Night

1949·1h 19m·Approved
DramaCrimeThrillerFilm-Noir
IMDb Rating
★ 7.0/10
7,477 votes

This film-noir piece, told in semi-documentary style, follows police on the hunt for a resourceful criminal who shoots and kills a cop.

He Walked by Night is a 1949 drama crime movie, starring Richard Basehart, Whit Bissell, Scott Brady. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.0/10 from 7,477 votes and runs 1h 19m.

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Stars
Richard Basehart
Whit Bissell
Scott Brady
Roy Roberts
Details
1949-02-01
79 min
Movie
Approved
★ United States
★ English, Cantonese, Spanish
Keywords
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