They Drive by Night

“No picture in 1940 will have bigger thrills!”

6.9(129 votes)

July 26, 1940

1h 35m

Overview

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.

Director

Raoul Walsh

Writers

Jerry Wald, Richard Macaulay, A.I. Bezzerides

Budget

$539,000

Revenue

$1,596,000

Cast

George Raft

Joe Fabrini

Ann Sheridan

Cassie Hartley

Ida Lupino

Lana Carlsen

Humphrey Bogart

Paul Fabrini

Gale Page

Pearl Fabrini

Alan Hale

Ed Carlsen

Roscoe Karns

Irish McGurn

Joyce Compton

Sue Carter (uncredited)

John Litel

Harry McNamara

George Tobias

George Rondolos

Henry O'Neill

District Attorney (uncredited)

Frank Faylen

Driver in Cafe (uncredited)

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They Drive by Night

Overview

Cast

George Raft

Ann Sheridan

Ida Lupino

Humphrey Bogart

Gale Page

Alan Hale

Roscoe Karns

Joyce Compton

John Litel

George Tobias

Henry O'Neill

Frank Faylen

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