Top Cast
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John Howard
Greg Sherman
Margaret Lindsay
Beth Sherman
Roscoe Karns
Cassidy
Mona Barrie
Alta Wilton
Keye Luke
Ah Foo
Hobart Cavanaugh
Charles Miller
Paul Harvey
Landeck
Lilian Bond
Lola
Miles Mander
Dr. Wilton
William Newell
Swanson
Wendell Niles
Show Announcer
Archie Twitchell
Henry Carney
Chester Clute
Pierre (uncredited)
Minerva Urecal
Housekeeper (uncredited)
Helena Phillips Evans
Beth's grandmother (uncredited)
John Harmon
Pickpocket (uncredited)
Jacqueline Dalya
Rita (uncredited)
Vivien Oakland
First Mrs. Charles Miller (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 2, 1942
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joseph Santley
- Screenplay & Story
- Isabel Dawn
- Original Score
- Arnold Schwarzwald, Mort Glickman
- Original Title
- A Tragedy at Midnight
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 53m
- Production Studios
- Republic Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joseph Santley
Isabel Dawn, Hal Hudson, Sam Duncan
Arnold Schwarzwald, Mort Glickman
Ernest Miller
Edward Mann
Department Leadership Roster
Joseph Santley
Director
Isabel Dawn
Screenplay
Ernest Miller
Director of Photography
Edward Mann
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for A Tragedy at Midnight.
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Tragedy at Midnight
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Tragedy at Midnight about?
The host of a whodunit radio show finds himself involved in his own mystery when he awakens to find a woman with a knife in her back in his bedroom.
Who directed A Tragedy at Midnight?
A Tragedy at Midnight was directed by Joseph Santley.
Who stars in A Tragedy at Midnight?
The principal cast of A Tragedy at Midnight includes John Howard, Margaret Lindsay, Roscoe Karns, Mona Barrie, Keye Luke.
When was A Tragedy at Midnight released and how long is it?
A Tragedy at Midnight was released in 1942 with a total runtime of 53m.
Who composed the musical score for A Tragedy at Midnight?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Tragedy at Midnight was composed by Arnold Schwarzwald, Mort Glickman.