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They Drive by Night (1938)

“Shorty” Matthews having recently been released from prison visits his girlfriend in London only to discover her murdered. Fearing he will be wrongly accused of being the culprit he disappears amongst the long-distance lorry driving community. Meanwhile, the real killer, unassuming ex-schoolteacher Walter Hoover, continues to prey on London women. As Shorty had feared he has become the main suspect. He returns to London with old flame Molly to prove his innocence.

Directed by Arthur B. Woods

Screenplay by Derek N. Twist, Paul Gangelin

DETAILS

RUNTIME 1h 24min GENRES Crime, Thriller STUDIOS First National Film Distributors COUNTRIES UK LANGUAGES English More Details at TMDB

CAST

Emlyn Williams Shorty Matthews

Ernest Thesiger Walter Hoover

Anna Konstam Molly O'Neill

Allan Jeayes Wally Mason

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Anthony Holles Murray