A Night for Crime(1943)
A COZY MURDER! A MAD ROMANCE! IT'S GAY and GHOULISH !
A Night for Crime Synopsis
A dark night in war time, with several black-outs, it's just a night for murder. Susan Cooper, a fast-talking girl reporter, doubles as amateur sleuth solving yet another mystery among Hollywood's famous.
A Night for Crime (1943) is a comedy, crime, mystery and thriller film directed by Alexis Thurn-Taxis, released on February 18, 1943 with a runtime of 1h 12m. It stars Glenda Farrell, Lyle Talbot, Ralph Sanford and Forrest Taylor. Viewers rate it 4.6 out of 10 across 10 ratings.
- Director:
- Alexis Thurn-Taxis
- Writers:
- Arthur St. Claire, Sherman L. Lowe, Jimmy Starr
- Production:
- PRC
- Status:
- Released
A Night for Crime Cast & Crew
Main cast
Glenda Farrell
as Susan Cooper
Lyle Talbot
as Joe Powell
Ralph Sanford
as Det. Hoffman
Forrest Taylor
as Police Chief Williams
Donald Kirke
as Hamilton Hart
- Lynn Starr
Lynn Starr
as Carol Lynn
Lina Basquette
as Mona Harrison
Rick Vallin
as Arthur Evans
Marjorie Manners
as Ellen Smith
- Edna Harris
Edna Harris
as Telephone Operator
- Jimmy Starr
Jimmy Starr
as Columnist
- Erskine Johnson
Erskine Johnson
as Erskine Johnson
Key crew
Directed by Alexis Thurn-Taxis, written by Arthur St. Claire, Sherman L. Lowe and Jimmy Starr.
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A Night for Crime Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.6/10 from 10 ratings.
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A Night for Crime – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in A Night for Crime?
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The main cast of A Night for Crime (1943) includes Glenda Farrell, Lyle Talbot, Ralph Sanford, Forrest Taylor and Donald Kirke. The film was directed by Alexis Thurn-Taxis. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was A Night for Crime released?
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A Night for Crime was released on February 18, 1943 and runs for 1h 12m.
Is A Night for Crime worth watching?
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A Night for Crime (1943) holds an average rating of 4.6 out of 10 from 10 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, crime and mystery films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.