Midnight Alibi (1934): cast, story & where to watch
1934 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1934, Midnight Alibi is a comedy, crime and romance film directed by Alan Crosland, running about 58 minutes. “YOUR HEART WILL POUND TO THE MAD HOT RHYTHM OF MANHATTAN NIGHTS” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. An elderly woman provides an alibi to a man she scarcely knows who is on trial for murder of his girlfriend's racketeer father.
Who’s in it. Midnight Alibi stars Richard Barthelmess as Lance McGowan, Ann Dvorak as Joan, Helen Lowell as 'The Old Doll' and Helen Chandler as Abigail, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Midnight Alibi has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Midnight Alibi page.
If you liked it. Fans of Midnight Alibi tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Midnight Alibi (1934)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Midnight Alibi change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Midnight Alibi worth watching?
- Midnight Alibi holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, crime and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Midnight Alibi?
- Midnight Alibi stars Richard Barthelmess, Ann Dvorak, Helen Lowell, Helen Chandler and Henry O'Neill.
- When was Midnight Alibi released?
- Midnight Alibi was released in 1934, with a runtime of about 58 minutes.