They Drive by Night
1940 · Movie · NR · 95 min · ★ 6.9
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.
Based on The Long Haul
Also known as The Road to Frisco · Une femme dangereuse
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Details
- Years
- 1940
- Release date
- 1940-07-26
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 95 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.9/10 (135 votes)
Themes
- film noir
- hitchhiker
- truck driver
Cast & crew
George Raft
as Joe Fabrini
Ann Sheridan
as Cassie Hartley
Ida Lupino
as Lana Carlsen
Humphrey Bogart
as Paul Fabrini
Gale Page
as Pearl Fabrini
Alan Hale
as Ed Carlsen
Roscoe Karns
as Irish McGurn
Joyce Compton
as Sue Carter (uncredited)
John Litel
as Harry McNamara
George Tobias
as George Rondolos
Directed by Raoul Walsh