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He Walked by Night: Directed by Alfred L. Werker, Anthony Mann. With Richard Basehart, Scott Brady, Roy Roberts, Whit Bissell. This film-noir piece, told in semi-documentary style, follows police on the hunt for a resourceful criminal who shoots and kills a cop.
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- Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller
- Alfred L. Werker, Anthony Mann
- 1949-02
He Walked by Night is a 1948 American police procedural film noir directed by Alfred L. Werker and an uncredited Anthony Mann.
In post WW II, Los Angeles, a cop's killed in the middle of the night. With no leads, the chief of police assigns Sgts. Jones and Brennan to investigate and apprehend the killer.
He Walked By Night (1948) -- (Movie Clip) How About My Army Discharge? Officer Rawlins (John McGuire) catches crook Davis Morgan (Richard Basehart) nearly in-the-act, leading to the fateful shooting incident in He Walked By Night, 1948, featuring cinematography by John Alton.
- Alfred Werker, Howard W. Koch, Stewart Stern
- Richard Basehart
While not as well known as he should be, Richard Basehart's chilling portrayal of an unknown ‘strangely mannered' con-man/come ruthless killer is as professional as it gets.
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- Richard Basehart
- Alfred L. Werker
- Eagle-Lion Films Inc.
He Walked By Night 1949, directed by Alfred Werker | Film review. Film. Time Out says. Minor but taut thriller in the semi-documentary vein so popular in the second half of the '40s, about...
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Oct 9, 2017 · More than the grim, unsettling T-Men or even the brilliantly baroque Raw Deal, He Walked by Night shows the duo at the height of their visual prowess, revolutionizing the film noir as they went along. The film opens on an appropriately grim note. We spot the titular He, Roy Martin (Richard Basehart), prowling the empty streets of Los Angeles. A ...
