Waterfront at Midnight

Jun 25, 1948

1h 3m

★ 4.0

A cold-blooded cop killer meets the cop he's sworn to get...

Overview

Hoping to put the cuffs on criminal mastermind Socks Barstow, detective Mike Hanrohan is stymied by the fact that his younger brother Denny has joined Barstow's gang. Things get worse after a bloody shootout, in which Mike apparently guns down his own brother.

Genres

Crime

Production Companies

Pine-Thomas Productions

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Cast

Mike Hanrohan

William Gargan

Ethel Novack

Mary Beth Hughes

'Socks' Barstow

Richard Travis

Denny Hanrohan

Richard Crane

Helen Hanrohan

Cheryl Walker

Hank Bremmer

Horace McMahon

Woody

John Hilton

Joe Sargus

Douglas Fowley

Commissioner Ryan

Paul Harvey

Loy

Keye Luke

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