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8.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDbNR19361h 3mUnited States of America

The Crime at Midnight

El Crimen de Media Noche

Synopsis

A newly hired police chief vows to clean up a notoriously corrupt police department. When he is murdered, investigators find that there is no shortage of suspects, most of them being fellow cops. Alternate language version of MIDNIGHT PHANTOM (1935)

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

February 22, 1936

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Bernard B. Ray, Jesús Topete
Screenplay & Story
John T. Neville, René Borgia
Original Title
El Crimen de Media Noche
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
Spanish
Runtime
1h 3m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Bernard B. Ray, Jesús Topete

Screenplay & Story

John T. Neville, René Borgia

Director of Photography

Pliny Goodfriend

Film Editing

William Austin

Producers

Bernard B. Ray

Department Leadership Roster

Bernard B. Ray

Bernard B. Ray

Director

Jesús Topete

Director

John T. Neville

Writer

Bernard B. Ray

Bernard B. Ray

Producer

William Austin

Editor

René Borgia

Writer

Pliny Goodfriend

Director of Photography

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Crime at Midnight

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Crime at Midnight about?

A newly hired police chief vows to clean up a notoriously corrupt police department. When he is murdered, investigators find that there is no shortage of suspects, most of them being fellow cops. Alternate language version of MIDNIGHT PHANTOM (1935)

Who directed The Crime at Midnight?

The Crime at Midnight was directed by Bernard B. Ray, Jesús Topete.

Who stars in The Crime at Midnight?

The principal cast of The Crime at Midnight includes Ramón Pereda, Adriana Lamar, Juan Torena, José Luis Tortosa, Aura de Silva.

When was The Crime at Midnight released and how long is it?

The Crime at Midnight was released in 1936 with a total runtime of 1h 3m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for The Crime at Midnight?

The Crime at Midnight holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).