While New York Sleeps(1938)
While New York Sleeps Synopsis
Newspaperman (Whalen) looks into the deaths of bond-carriers while romancing a show girl (Rogers).
While New York Sleeps (1938) is a mystery and comedy film directed by H. Bruce Humberstone, released on December 16, 1938 with a runtime of 1h 3m. It stars Michael Whalen, Jean Rogers, Chick Chandler and Robert Kellard. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- H. Bruce Humberstone
- Writers:
- Frank Fenton, Lynn Root, Frances Hyland
- Production:
- 20th Century Fox
- Status:
- Released
While New York Sleeps Cast & Crew
Main cast
Michael Whalen
as Barney Callahan
Jean Rogers
as Judy King
Chick Chandler
as Snapper Doolan
Robert Kellard
as Malcolm Hunt
Joan Woodbury
as Nora Parker
Harold Huber
as Joe Marco
Marc Lawrence
as Happy Nelson
Sidney Blackmer
as Ralph Simmons
William Demarest
as Red Miller
June Gale
as Kitty
Cliff Clark
as Insp. Cliff Collins
Edward Gargan
as Sgt. White
Key crew
Directed by H. Bruce Humberstone, written by Frank Fenton, Lynn Root and Frances Hyland.
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While New York Sleeps Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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While New York Sleeps – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in While New York Sleeps?
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The main cast of While New York Sleeps (1938) includes Michael Whalen, Jean Rogers, Chick Chandler, Robert Kellard and Joan Woodbury. The film was directed by H. Bruce Humberstone. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was While New York Sleeps released?
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While New York Sleeps was released on December 16, 1938 and runs for 1h 3m.
Is While New York Sleeps worth watching?
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While New York Sleeps (1938) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy mystery and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.