''Waterfront at Midnight'' is a 1948 American
film noir crime film directed by
William Berke
William A. Berke (born October 3, 1903 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin – died February 15, 1958 in Los Angeles, California) was an American film director, producer, actor and screenwriter. He wrote, directed, and/or produced some 200 films over a ...
, written by Bernard Girard and starring
William Gargan
William Dennis Gargan (July 17, 1905February 17, 1979) was an American film, television and radio actor. He was the 5th recipient of the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award in 1967, and in 1941, was nominated for the Academy Award for Be ...
,
Mary Beth Hughes
Mary Elizabeth Hughes (November 13, 1919 Katz, Ephraim (1979). ''The Film Encyclopedia: The Most Comprehensive Encyclopedia of World Cinema in a Single Volume''. Perigee Books. . P. 586. – August 27, 1995) was an American film, television, a ...
,
Richard Travis
Richard Charles Travis, (born Dickson Cornelius Savage; 6 April 1884 – 25 July 1918) was a New Zealand soldier who fought during the First World War and was posthumously decorated with the Victoria Cross (VC), the highest award for gallantry ...
,
Richard Crane,
Cheryl Walker
Cheryl Walker may refer to:
*Cheryl Walker (actress)
Cheryl Walker (August 1, 1918 – October 24, 1971) was an American fashion model and actress.
Early years
Walker was born in South Pasadena, California, to Everett Dale and Pauline S. W ...
and
Horace McMahon
Horace McMahon (May 17, 1906 – August 17, 1971) was an American actor. He was one of Hollywood's favorite heavies.
McMahon began his acting career on Broadway, then appeared in many films and television series. In 1962, he received a Pri ...
.
It was released on June 25, 1948 by
Paramount Pictures.
Plot
A detective mistakenly shoots his own brother who has become a criminal involved with a dangerous boss.
Cast
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William Gargan
William Dennis Gargan (July 17, 1905February 17, 1979) was an American film, television and radio actor. He was the 5th recipient of the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award in 1967, and in 1941, was nominated for the Academy Award for Be ...
as Mike Hanrohan
*
Mary Beth Hughes
Mary Elizabeth Hughes (November 13, 1919 Katz, Ephraim (1979). ''The Film Encyclopedia: The Most Comprehensive Encyclopedia of World Cinema in a Single Volume''. Perigee Books. . P. 586. – August 27, 1995) was an American film, television, a ...
as Ethel Novack
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Richard Travis
Richard Charles Travis, (born Dickson Cornelius Savage; 6 April 1884 – 25 July 1918) was a New Zealand soldier who fought during the First World War and was posthumously decorated with the Victoria Cross (VC), the highest award for gallantry ...
as 'Socks' Barstow
*
Richard Crane as Denny Hanrohan
*
Cheryl Walker
Cheryl Walker may refer to:
*Cheryl Walker (actress)
Cheryl Walker (August 1, 1918 – October 24, 1971) was an American fashion model and actress.
Early years
Walker was born in South Pasadena, California, to Everett Dale and Pauline S. W ...
as Helen Hanrohan
*
Horace McMahon
Horace McMahon (May 17, 1906 – August 17, 1971) was an American actor. He was one of Hollywood's favorite heavies.
McMahon began his acting career on Broadway, then appeared in many films and television series. In 1962, he received a Pri ...
as Hank Bremmer
*
John Hart as Woody
*
Douglas Fowley as Joe Sargus
*
Paul Harvey
Paul Harvey Aurandt (September 4, 1918 – February 28, 2009) was an American radio broadcaster for ABC News Radio. He broadcast ''News and Comment'' on mornings and mid-days on weekdays and at noon on Saturdays and also his famous '' The Rest ...
as Commissioner Ryan
*
Keye Luke
Keye Luke (, Cantonese: Luk Shek Kee; June 18, 1904 – January 12, 1991) was a Chinese-born American film and television actor, technical advisor and artist and a founding member of the Screen Actors Guild.
He was known for playing Lee Chan, t ...
as Loy
References
External links
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1948 films
1940s English-language films
Paramount Pictures films
Film noir
American crime drama films
1948 crime drama films
Films directed by William A. Berke
American black-and-white films
1940s American films
English-language crime drama films
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