A Scream in the Night
Synopsis
A colonial police detective in an Eastern seaport seeks a stolen gem, and infiltrates the underworld by posing as a look-alike wharfside bar owner.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
July 29, 1935
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Fred C. Newmeyer
- Screenplay & Story
- Norman Springer
- Original Title
- A Scream in the Night
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 58m
- Production Studios
- Astor Pictures Corporation, Ray Kirkwood Productions,, Commodore Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Fred C. Newmeyer
Norman Springer
Department Leadership Roster
Norman Springer
Writer
Fred C. Newmeyer
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Scream in the Night
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What is A Scream in the Night about?
A colonial police detective in an Eastern seaport seeks a stolen gem, and infiltrates the underworld by posing as a look-alike wharfside bar owner.
Who directed A Scream in the Night?
A Scream in the Night was directed by Fred C. Newmeyer.
Who stars in A Scream in the Night?
The principal cast of A Scream in the Night includes Lon Chaney Jr., John Ince, Zarah Tazil, Manuel López, Richard Cramer.
When was A Scream in the Night released and how long is it?
A Scream in the Night was released in 1935 with a total runtime of 58m.