He Walked by Night (1949)

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Movie · Thriller, Crime · 1h 19m · Rated 6.7/10 on TMDB · Released February 6, 1949

Overview

Roy Martin aka Roy Morgan is a burglar and former war-time Radio & Electronics Engineer who listens in to radio police calls, allowing him to stay one step ahead of the cops.

Directed by Alfred L. Werker

Cast

• Richard Basehart as Roy Martin / Roy Morgan
• Scott Brady as Police Sgt. Marty Brennan
• Roy Roberts as Police Captain Breen
• Whit Bissell as Paul Reeves
• James Cardwell as Police Sgt. Chuck Jones
• Jack Webb as Lee Whitey
• Reed Hadley as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
• Frank Cady as Pete Hammond
• Dorothy Adams as Milk Customer
• Jane Adams as Nurse Scanion (uncredited)
• Jack Bailey as Witness in Pajamas and Robe (uncredited)
• Alma Beltran as Miss Montalvo (uncredited)

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