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6.7107 votes

Movie

He Walked by Night

1949•1h 19m•NR•Thriller, Crime

Savage TRUTH! Stronger than Fiction!

Roy Martin aka Roy Morgan is a burglar and former war-time Radio & Electronics Engineer who listens in to radio police calls, allowing him to stay one step ahead of the cops.

Top cast

Richard Basehart

Richard Basehart

Roy Martin / Roy Morgan

Scott Brady

Police Sgt. Marty Brennan

Roy Roberts

Police Captain Breen

Whit Bissell

James Cardwell

Police Sgt. Chuck Jones

Jack Webb

Reed Hadley

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Frank Cady

Dorothy Adams

Jane Adams

Nurse Scanion (uncredited)

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Keywords

police cop-killer film noir man hunt los angeles, california

Details

Director: Alfred L. Werker
Writer: Crane Wilbur, John C. Higgins
Production: Bryan Foy Productions, Eagle-Lion Films (US)
Country: United States
Original language: English
Release date: February 6, 1949
Status: Released

murder investigation

police procedural