They Drive by Night

They Drive by Night

Drama Crime Thriller

Storyline: 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.

Release Date: 1940-07-26

Original Language: en

Original Title: They Drive by Night

Status: Released

Runtime: 95 minutes

TagLine: No picture in 1940 will have bigger thrills!

Rating: (113 votes)

Budget: $539,000

Revenue: $1,596,000

Production Companies: Warner Bros. Pictures

Spoken Languages: English

View On: TMDb | IMDb

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Cast Members

George Raft

George Raft (Joe Fabrini)

23.64%

Ann Sheridan

Ann Sheridan (Cassie Hartley)

16.87%

Ida Lupino

Ida Lupino (Lana Carlsen)

29.08%

Humphrey Bogart

Humphrey Bogart (Paul Fabrini)

31.10%

Gale Page

Gale Page (Pearl Fabrini)

6.34%

Alan Hale

Alan Hale (Ed Carlsen)

13.94%

Roscoe Karns

Roscoe Karns (Irish McGurn)

16.84%

Joyce Compton

Joyce Compton (Sue Carter (uncredited))

4.63%

John Litel

John Litel (Harry McNamara)

27.32%

George Tobias

George Tobias (George Rondolos)

10.76%

Henry O'Neill

Henry O'Neill (District Attorney (uncredited))

5.24%

Frank Faylen

Frank Faylen (Driver in Cafe (uncredited))

15.17%

Eddie Acuff

Eddie Acuff (Driver in Cafe (uncredited))

3.76%

William Bendix

William Bendix (Driver Watching Pinball Game (uncredited))

22.73%

Lillian Yarbo

Lillian Yarbo (Chloe, Lana's Maid (uncredited))

6.62%

Dorothea Kent

Dorothea Kent (Sue (uncredited))

10.42%

Marie Blake

Marie Blake (Waitress (uncredited))

7.09%

Vera Lewis

Vera Lewis (Landlady (uncredited))

4.24%

Charles Halton

Charles Halton (Farnsworth (uncredited))

11.92%

Chet Brandenburg

Chet Brandenburg (Man Griping at Farnsworth (uncredited))

7.45%

Eddy Chandler

Eddy Chandler (Driver (uncredited))

4.77%

Richard Clayton

Richard Clayton (Young Man (uncredited))

1.19%

Eddie Fetherston

Eddie Fetherston (Driver in Cafe (uncredited))

3.16%

Pat Flaherty

Pat Flaherty (Driver in Cafe (uncredited))

3.49%

John Hamilton

John Hamilton (Defense Attorney (uncredited))

24.22%

Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers (Party Guest (uncredited))

29.90%

Brenda Fowler

Brenda Fowler (Prison Matron (uncredited))

2.95%

John Ridgely

John Ridgely (Hank Dawson (uncredited))

10.54%

Jesse Graves

Jesse Graves (Charles Culpepper (uncredited))

1.28%

Mack Gray

Mack Gray (Mike, Driver (uncredited))

5.03%

William Haade

William Haade (Tough Driver (uncredited))

2.65%

Howard Hickman

Howard Hickman (The Judge (uncredited))

4.60%

George Lloyd

George Lloyd (Barney (uncredited))

8.43%

Paul Hurst

Paul Hurst (Pete Haig (uncredited))

3.78%

Carl Harbaugh

Carl Harbaugh (Mechanic (uncredited))

4.21%

Al Hill

Al Hill (Driver in Cafe (uncredited))

12.04%

J. Anthony Hughes

J. Anthony Hughes (Reporter (uncredited))

3.95%

Claire James

Claire James (Party Guest (uncredited))

4.01%

Michael Jeffers

Michael Jeffers (Driver (uncredited))

1.61%

Mike Lally

Mike Lally (Man Griping at Farnsworth (uncredited))

10.28%

Wilfred Lucas

Wilfred Lucas (Bailiff (uncredited))

11.17%

Frank Mayo

Frank Mayo (Motorist at Accident Scene (uncredited))

5.60%

Matt McHugh

Matt McHugh (Repairman (uncredited))

3.50%

Jack Mower

Jack Mower (Deputy with Farnsworth (uncredited))

4.64%

Pedro Regas

Pedro Regas (Harry's Partner (uncredited))

3.90%

Ralph Sanford

Ralph Sanford (Driver in Cafe (uncredited))

6.07%

Harry Semels

Harry Semels (Leo, Cashier (uncredited))

4.24%

Charles Sherlock

Charles Sherlock (Driver in Cafe (uncredited))

14.55%

Charles Sullivan

Charles Sullivan (Driver in Cafe (uncredited))

6.05%

Dorothy Vaughan

Dorothy Vaughan (Courtroom Matron (uncredited))

6.43%

Billy Wayne

Billy Wayne (Repairman (uncredited))

4.36%

Dick Wessel

Dick Wessel (Driver in Cafe (uncredited))

14.75%

Frank Wilcox

Frank Wilcox (Reporter (uncredited))

26.78%

Tom Wilson

Tom Wilson (Man Outside Barney's (uncredited))

15.16%

Charles C. Wilson

Charles C. Wilson (Mike Williams (uncredited))

6.31%

Norman Willis

Norman Willis (Neves, Mike's Assistant (uncredited))

3.91%

Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian

Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian (Driver (uncredited))

3.52%

Alan Davis

Alan Davis (Driver (uncredited))

1.55%

Demetris Emanuel

Demetris Emanuel (Waiter (uncredited))

1.00%

Joe Devlin

Joe Devlin (Fatso, Driver (uncredited))

6.38%

Max Wagner

Max Wagner (Sweeney, Driver (uncredited))

5.95%

Jack Wise

Jack Wise (Jake (uncredited))

3.68%

Sol Gorss

Sol Gorss (Driver Warning About Farnsworth (uncredited))

7.06%

Phyllis Hamilton

Phyllis Hamilton (Stenographer (uncredited))

1.00%

George Haywood

George Haywood (Policeman at Accident (uncredited))

1.00%

Edmund Mortimer

Edmund Mortimer (Extra in Courtroom (uncredited))

7.09%

Cliff Saum

Cliff Saum (Man Outside Barney's (uncredited))

4.90%

Don Turner

Don Turner (Driver (uncredited))

2.81%

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