
Midnight Madness
Synopsis
In the act of robbing a set of rare jewels from a museum, a robber is wounded in the hand. Prentice Tiller, while dressing a wound in his hand, overhears the woman in the next hotel room, Gertrude Temple, telephoning Aaron Molitor, to whom she is to deliver some jewels. Posing as Molitor, Prentice calls on Gertrude but disappears when Molitor, who also has been wounded in the hand, suddenly arrives. Molitor's men capture Prentice, who narrowly escapes death in the ruins of an old church and then continues to track Molitor.
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June 8, 1918
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rupert Julian
- Screenplay & Story
- Elliott J. Clawson
- Original Title
- Midnight Madness
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rupert Julian
Elliott J. Clawson
Department Leadership Roster
Elliott J. Clawson
Writer
Rupert Julian
Director
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 Madness
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Midnight Madness about?
In the act of robbing a set of rare jewels from a museum, a robber is wounded in the hand. Prentice Tiller, while dressing a wound in his hand, overhears the woman in the next hotel room, Gertrude Temple, telephoning Aaron Molitor, to whom she is to deliver some jewels. Posing as Molitor, Prentice calls on Gertrude but disappears when Molitor, who also has been wounded in the hand, suddenly arrives. Molitor's men capture Prentice, who narrowly escapes death in the ruins of an old church and then continues to track Molitor.
Who directed Midnight Madness?
Midnight Madness was directed by Rupert Julian.
Who stars in Midnight Madness?
The principal cast of Midnight Madness includes Ruth Clifford, Kenneth Harlan, Harry von Meter, Claire Du Brey, Harry Holden.
When was Midnight Madness released and how long is it?
Midnight Madness was released in 1918 with a total runtime of 50m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Midnight Madness?
Midnight Madness holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).
