They Drive by Night

Raoul Walsh
1940-07-26

No picture in 1940 will have bigger thrills!
6.877
95 min

Joe and Paul Fabrini are Wildcat, or independent, truck drivers who have their own small one-truck business. The Fabrini boys constantly battle distributors, rivals and loan collectors, while trying to make a success of their transport company.

Cast

Name Character Team
George Raft Joe Fabrini Unowned
Ann Sheridan Cassie Hartley Unowned
Ida Lupino Lana Carlsen Unowned
Humphrey Bogart Paul Fabrini Unowned
Gale Page Pearl Fabrini Unowned
Alan Hale Ed Carlsen Unowned
Roscoe Karns Irish McGurn Unowned
John Litel Harry McNamara Unowned
George Tobias George Rondolos Unowned
Eddie Acuff Driver in Cafe (uncredited) Unowned
William Bendix Driver Watching Pinball Game (uncredited) Unowned
Marie Blake Waitress (uncredited) Unowned
Chet Brandenburg Man Griping at Farnsworth (uncredited) Unowned
Eddy Chandler Driver (uncredited) Unowned
Richard Clayton Young Man (uncredited) Unowned
Joyce Compton Sue Carter (uncredited) Unowned
Alan Davis Driver (uncredited) Unowned
Joe Devlin Fatso, Driver (uncredited) Unowned
Demetris Emanuel Waiter (uncredited) Unowned
Frank Faylen Driver in Cafe (uncredited) Unowned
Eddie Fetherston Driver in Cafe (uncredited) Unowned
Pat Flaherty Driver in Cafe (uncredited) Unowned
Bess Flowers Party Guest (uncredited) Unowned
Brenda Fowler Prison Matron (uncredited) Unowned
Sol Gorss Driver Warning About Farnsworth (uncredited) Unowned
Jesse Graves Charles Culpepper (uncredited) Unowned
Mack Gray Mike, Driver (uncredited) Unowned
William Haade Tough Driver (uncredited) Unowned
Charles Halton Farnsworth (uncredited) Unowned
John Hamilton Defense Attorney (uncredited) Unowned
Phyllis Hamilton Stenographer (uncredited) Unowned
Carl Harbaugh Mechanic (uncredited) Unowned
George Haywood Policeman at Accident (uncredited) Unowned
Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian Driver (uncredited) Unowned
Howard Hickman The Judge (uncredited) Unowned
Al Hill Driver in Cafe (uncredited) Unowned
J. Anthony Hughes Reporter (uncredited) Unowned
Paul Hurst Pete Haig (uncredited) Unowned
Claire James Party Guest (uncredited) Unowned
Michael Jeffers Driver (uncredited) Unowned
Dorothea Kent Sue (uncredited) Unowned
Mike Lally Man Griping at Farnsworth (uncredited) Unowned
Vera Lewis Landlady (uncredited) Unowned
George Lloyd Barney (uncredited) Unowned
Wilfred Lucas Bailiff (uncredited) Unowned
Frank Mayo Motorist at Accident Scene (uncredited) Unowned
Matt McHugh Repairman (uncredited) Unowned
Edmund Mortimer Extra in Courtroom (uncredited) Unowned
Jack Mower Deputy with Farnsworth (uncredited) Unowned
Henry O'Neill District Attorney (uncredited) Unowned
Pedro Regas Harry's Partner (uncredited) Unowned
John Ridgely Hank Dawson (uncredited) Unowned
Ralph Sanford Driver in Cafe (uncredited) Unowned
Cliff Saum Man Outside Barney's (uncredited) Unowned
Harry Semels Leo, Cashier (uncredited) Unowned
Charles Sherlock Driver in Cafe (uncredited) Unowned
Charles Sullivan Driver in Cafe (uncredited) Unowned
Don Turner Driver (uncredited) Unowned
Dorothy Vaughan Courtroom Matron (uncredited) Unowned
Max Wagner Sweeney, Driver (uncredited) Unowned
Billy Wayne Repairman (uncredited) Unowned
Dick Wessel Driver in Cafe (uncredited) Unowned
Frank Wilcox Reporter (uncredited) Unowned
Norman Willis Neves, Mike's Assistant (uncredited) Unowned
Charles C. Wilson Mike Williams (uncredited) Unowned
Tom Wilson Man Outside Barney's (uncredited) Unowned
Jack Wise Jake (uncredited) Unowned
Lillian Yarbo Chloe, Lana's Maid (uncredited) Unowned