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They Came by Night (1940)

1940-03-07 · 1h 12m · EN
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A man is blackmailed into taking his brother's place in a gang for a jewellery heist.

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Harry LachmanDirector

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Will FyffeWill FyffeJames FothergillPhyllis CalvertPhyllis CalvertSallyAnthony HulmeAnthony HulmeSergeant TollyGeorge MerrittGeorge MerrittInspector MetcalfeKathleen HarrisonKathleen HarrisonMrs. LightbodyJohn Glyn-JonesJohn Glyn-JonesLlewellyn JonesAthole StewartAthole StewartLord NetfherlyCees LaseurCees LaseurVollaireHal WaltersHal WaltersHopkinsKuda BuxKuda BuxAliLeo BrittLeo BrittGeorgeSylvie St. ClairSylvie St. ClairClaire

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Genre affinityDrama · CrimeDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference383858Actor preference383533 · 324754 · 417836Country preferenceGb

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What is They Came by Night about?

A man is blackmailed into taking his brother's place in a gang for a jewellery heist.

How long is They Came by Night?

They Came by Night has a runtime of 72 minutes.