The Midnight Patrol

1932 1h 7m EN

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10.0

MASTERPIECE

★10.0TMDB · 1

ComedyCrimeDrama

Synopsis

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A cub reporter rashly makes a promise to solve a murder mystery within 24 hours, then must make good on his boast.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Regis Toomey
John Martin
Betty Bronson
Ellen Gray
Edwina Booth
Joyce Greeley
Mary Nolan
Miss Willing
Earle Foxe
Judson
Robert Elliott
Howard Brady
Mack Swain
Harry 'Snub' Pollard

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Christy Cabanne
Writers: George Jeske, Arthur Hoerl
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 67-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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94 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 6

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Regis Toomey and Betty Bronson and Edwina Booth carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0023220 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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6 / 6

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Christy Cabanne directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 67-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
294 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Regis Toomey and Betty Bronson and Edwina Booth carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0023220 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.