They Drive By Night
Two brothers struggle as wildcat truck drivers; one comes to harm, the other is accused of his friend's murder.
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DVD-R Details
- ORIGINAL ASPECT RATIO - 1.37:1
- Run Time: 1 hours, 35 minutes
- Video: Black & White
- Encoding: Region 0 (Worldwide)
- Released: June 27, 2017
- Originally Released: 1940
- Label: Warner Archive Collection (MOD)
Performers, Cast and Crew:
| Starring | George Raft, Ann Sheridan, Ida Lupino & Humphrey Bogart | |
| Performer: | Alan Hale, John Litel, Roscoe Karns, Gale Page & George Tobias | |
| Directed by | Raoul Walsh | |
| Edited by | Oliver S. Garretson | |
| Screenplay by | Jerry Wald & Richard Macaulay | |
| Composition by | Adolph Deutsch | |
| Art Direction by | John Hughes | |
| Produced by | Mark Hellinger | |
| Director of Photography: | Arthur Edeson | |
| Executive Production by | Hal B. Wallis |
Entertainment Reviews:
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The pugnacity of Walsh's comic direction infuses turbulently free enterprise with tragedy.
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New Yorker
Ripping view of toilers and hustlers still half-stuck in the Depression
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CinePassion
Performances are fine, with a bonus in the endearing corny wisecracking and dialogue of a type that cinema has now abandoned in favor of visual effects.
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ReelTalk Movie Reviews
Walsh keeps the film close to the ground and makes the transition between the two very different stories with complete confidence.
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Combustible Celluloid
Riveting mix of working man film and crime drama, inventively directed by Raoul Walsh.
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Classic Film and Television
Rating: B+ --
A forgotten gem.
Reno Gazette-Journal
Rating: 2.5/4 --
The film's U-turn is so radical that it arguably transforms They Drive By Night into one of the U.S. cinema's earliest experiments in portmanteau
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Description by OLDIES.com:
Two brothers maintain a freelance truck driving business against a brace of angry mob bosses. Once these crooked "businessmen" find out independent operators are invading their turf, they plan to overthrow their business -- by literally running them off the road.
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Product Info
- Sales Rank: 15,155
- UPC: 888574489359
- Shipping Weight: 0.25/lbs (approx)
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