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Between Midnight and Dawn: Directed by Gordon Douglas. With Mark Stevens, Edmond O'Brien, Gale Storm, Donald Buka. Prowl car cops on night duty romance a reluctant young woman who works for the department while in danger from a vengeful racketeer.
Between Midnight and Dawn is a 1950 American film noir crime film directed by Gordon Douglas and starring Mark Stevens, Edmond O'Brien and Gale Storm. It is notable as one of the earliest Hollywood policiers to focus on beat cops rather than detectives and other high-ranking officers.
Between Midnight and Dawn. Two patrolmen (Mark Stevens, Edmond O'Brien) shoot it out with a gangster, ending their rivalry for a woman (Gale Storm).
- Crime, Drama
Between Midnight and Dawn opens with a panoramic view of Los Angeles by night and the documentary-style narration popular at the time, sets up the film as a realistic portrait of the unsung heroism of the police radio patrol, the first responders of any police call. The title of the film refers to the police night shift, which is where much of ...
Between Midnight and Dawn (1950) is a police procedural and revenge urban prowl car noir mob boss murder trial and violence against women film noir, starring Edmond O'Brien, Mark Stevens and Gale Storm.
Between Midnight and Dawn features one of the most vicious criminals in film noir, Ritchie Garris. Although he is a second tier character, he has outstanding significance, not because of what he does, but what he is to the film.
Two big-city police officers, "Rocky" Barnes and Dan Purvis, war veterans and buddies, fall in love with the same girl, Kate Mallory, police secretary. She resists both, at first, but finally falls in love with Barnes.
