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The Midnight Patrol (1932 film)
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Wikipedia article
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| name = The Midnight Patrol
| image = File:Midnight Patrol (1932 film).png
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| director = Christy Cabanne
| producer = C.C. Burr
| writer =
| screenplay = George Jeske
Barry Barringer
| story = Arthur Hoerl
| based_on =
| starring = Regis Toomey
Betty Bronson
Edwina Booth
| narrator =
| music =
| cinematography = Lewis Physioc
| editing = Thomas Persons
| studio = C.C. Burr Productions
| distributor = Monogram Pictures
| released =
| runtime = 67 minutes
| country = United States
| language = English
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'The Midnight Patrol' is a 1932 American drama film, directed by Christy Cabanne. It stars Regis Toomey, Betty Bronson, and Edwina Booth, and was released on April 10, 1932. The Midnight patrol was written by George Jeske (screenplay) and Arthur Hoeri (story). IMDb rates this movie as 6.9/10 stars. The Midnight Patrol is a black and white silent film has a run time of 1 hour and 7 minutes and is categorized as a comedy, crime, and drama genre.
Plot
A rookie officer boasts his ability to solve a crime within 24 hours. Novice policemen Stanley and Oliver are found eating lunch in their patrol car, and run into two thieves attempting to steal their spare tire. Amidst the commotion, the two officers miss the broadcast address of a jewelry store burglary in progress. Officer Stanley asks whom he assumes to be the jewelry store owner for his phone to call the station, but the supposed owner turns out to be the very safecracker they were intending to bring in to custody. Eventually Officers Stanley and Oliver catch the apparent burglar and bring him back to the station, only to find it's really the police chief.
Cast
* Regis Toomey as Johnny Martin
* Betty Bronson as Ellen Grey
* Edwina Booth as Joyce Greeley
* Mary Nolan as Miss Willing
* Earle Foxe as Judson
* Robert Elliott as Howard Brady
* Eddie Kane as Stuart
* William Norton Bailey as Powers
* Mischa Auer as Dummy Black
* James J. Jeffries
References
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