Midnight
“One woman was to die at midnight!...another woman was to kill at the same hour...why?”
Synopsis
Jury foreman Edward Weldon's questioning leads to the death sentence for Ethel Saxon. His daughter Stella claims to have killed her lover, the gangster Garboni, just as Saxon was to sit in the electric chair.
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Midnight (Call It Murder) (1934) | Starring Humphrey Bogart - Clip [HD]
Type: Clip • Published 2023-04-28
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Humphrey Bogart
Gar Boni
Sidney Fox
Stella Weldon
O. P. Heggie
Edward Weldon
Henry Hull
Nolan
Margaret Wycherly
Mrs. Weldon
Lynne Overman
Joe Biggers
Cora Witherspoon
Elizabeth McGrath
Richard Whorf
Arthur Weldon
Granville Bates
Richard McGrath
Katherine Wilson
Ada Biggers
Moffat Johnston
District Attorney Plunkett
Henry O'Neill
Edgar V. Ingersoll
Helen Flint
Ethel Saxton
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 7, 1934
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Chester Erskine
- Screenplay & Story
- Paul Sifton, Claire Sifton, Chester Erskine
- Original Title
- Midnight
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Latin
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Production Studios
- All Star Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Chester Erskine
Paul Sifton, Claire Sifton, Chester Erskine
William O. Steiner, George Webber
Leo Zochling
Chester Erskine
Department Leadership Roster
Chester Erskine
Director
William O. Steiner
Director of Photography
George Webber
Director of Photography
Chester Erskine
Producer
Leo Zochling
Editor
Chester Erskine
Writer
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Midnight
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What is Midnight about?
Jury foreman Edward Weldon's questioning leads to the death sentence for Ethel Saxon. His daughter Stella claims to have killed her lover, the gangster Garboni, just as Saxon was to sit in the electric chair.
Who directed Midnight?
Midnight was directed by Chester Erskine.
Who stars in Midnight?
The principal cast of Midnight includes Humphrey Bogart, Sidney Fox, O. P. Heggie, Henry Hull, Margaret Wycherly.
When was Midnight released and how long is it?
Midnight was released in 1934 with a total runtime of 1h 16m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Midnight?
Midnight holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).