Midnight Alibi
“YOUR HEART WILL POUND TO THE MAD HOT RHYTHM OF MANHATTAN NIGHTS”
Synopsis
An elderly woman provides an alibi to a man she scarcely knows who is on trial for murder of his girlfriend's racketeer father.
Top Cast
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Richard Barthelmess
Lance McGowan
Ann Dvorak
Joan
Helen Chandler
Abigail
Helen Lowell
'The Old Doll'
Henry O'Neill
Ardsley
Robert Barrat
Angie
Robert McWade
Senator
Purnell Pratt
Wilson
Harry Tyler
Hughie
Paul Hurst
Babe the Butcher
Arthur Aylesworth
Louie the Blind Man
Vincent Sherman
Black Mike
Skippy
Skippy (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 14, 1934
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alan Crosland
- Screenplay & Story
- Warren Duff
- Original Title
- Midnight Alibi
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 58m
- Production Studios
- First National Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alan Crosland
Warren Duff, Damon Runyon
William Rees
Jack Killifer
Department Leadership Roster
Alan Crosland
Director
William Rees
Director of Photography
Orry-Kelly
Costume Design
Jack Killifer
Editor
Warren Duff
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Midnight Alibi
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What is Midnight Alibi about?
An elderly woman provides an alibi to a man she scarcely knows who is on trial for murder of his girlfriend's racketeer father.
Who directed Midnight Alibi?
Midnight Alibi was directed by Alan Crosland.
Who stars in Midnight Alibi?
The principal cast of Midnight Alibi includes Richard Barthelmess, Ann Dvorak, Helen Chandler, Helen Lowell, Henry O'Neill.
When was Midnight Alibi released and how long is it?
Midnight Alibi was released in 1934 with a total runtime of 58m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Midnight Alibi?
Midnight Alibi holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).