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The Midnight Lady (1932): cast, story & where to watch

1932 · Film · ★ 4

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Released in 1932, The Midnight Lady is a drama film directed by Richard Thorpe, running about 65 minutes.

What it’s about. The hard-boiled owner of a big-city speakeasy is reunited with her daughter, who has been raised to believe that her mother is dead, then finds herself accused of murdering her daughter's no-good boyfriend.

Who’s in it. The Midnight Lady stars Claudia Dell as Jean Austin, John Darrow as Bert, Sarah Padden as Nita St. George and Theodore von Eltz as Byron Crosby, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, The Midnight Lady has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Midnight Lady page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Midnight Lady tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Midnight Lady (1932)?
In US, The Midnight Lady is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Midnight Lady worth watching?
The Midnight Lady holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Midnight Lady?
The Midnight Lady stars Claudia Dell, John Darrow, Sarah Padden, Theodore von Eltz and Montagu Love.
When was The Midnight Lady released?
The Midnight Lady was released in 1932, with a runtime of about 65 minutes.