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Bowery at Midnight
Bowery at Midnight

Bowery at Midnight

The monster and the ghoul! One deals in wholesale murder...the other serves as a torture-master of the living dead! See it and shudder!

Genres

CrimeHorrorAction

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A seemingly charitable soup kitchen operator (who moonlights as a criminology professor) uses his Bowery mission as a front for his criminal gang. Police attempt to close in on the gang as they commit a series of robberies, murders and bizarre experiments on corpses.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

62 mins

Rating

5.1/10

Release Date

30 October 1942

Country

United States of America

Cast

Bela Lugosi

Bela Lugosi

Prof. Frederick Brenner aka Karl Wagner

John Archer

John Archer

Richard Dennison

Wanda McKay

Wanda McKay

Judy Malvern

Tom Neal

Tom Neal

Frankie Mills

Vince Barnett

Vince Barnett

Charley

Anna Hope

Anna Hope

Mrs. Brenner

John Berkes

John Berkes

Fingers Dolan

J. Farrell MacDonald

J. Farrell MacDonald

Capt. Mitchell

Dave O'Brien

Dave O'Brien

Det. Pete Crawford

Lucille Vance

Lucille Vance

Mrs. Malvern

Lew Kelly

Lew Kelly

Doc Brooks

Wheeler Oakman

Wheeler Oakman

"Trigger" Stratton

Ray Miller

Ray Miller

The Big Tramp

George Eldredge

George Eldredge

Det. Thompson (uncredited)

Eddie Kane

Eddie Kane

Police Chief Martin (uncredited)

Harry 'Snub' Pollard

Harry 'Snub' Pollard

Knocked-out Motorist (uncredited)

Bernard Gorcey

Bernard Gorcey

Shopkeeper (uncredited)

Willy Castello

Willy Castello

Jeweler (uncredited)

Bob Reeves

Bob Reeves

Henchman (unconfirmed) (uncredited)

Walter McGrail

Walter McGrail

Coroner (uncredited)

Jack Kenney

Jack Kenney

Usher (uncredited)

Ralph Littlefield

Ralph Littlefield

Cards-player Tramp (uncredited)

Pat Costello

Pat Costello

Tramp questioned by Richard (uncredited)

Eddie Hall

Eddie Hall

Tramp playing checkers at 'Friendly Mission' (uncredited)

Theodore Lorch

Theodore Lorch

Tramp Playing Checkers at Friendly Mission (uncredited)

Victor Adamson

Victor Adamson

Tramp (uncredited)

Bobby Stone

Bobby Stone

Newsboy (uncredited)

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