Bowery at Midnight
"The monster and the ghoul! One deals in wholesale murder...the other serves as a torture-master of the living dead! See it and shudder!"
Originally released in 1942. Bowery at Midnight is a crime/horror film. directed by Wallace Fox. At just 62 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Bela Lugosi, John Archer, and Wanda McKay
Synopsis
A seemingly charitable soup kitchen operator (who moonlights as a criminology professor) uses his Bowery mission as a front for his criminal gang. Police attempt to close in on the gang as they commit a series of robberies, murders and bizarre experiments on corpses.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 30, 1942
83 years ago
Runtime
1h 2m
62 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (33 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Bela Lugosi
as Prof. Frederick Brenner aka Karl Wagner
John Archer
as Richard Dennison
Wanda McKay
as Judy Malvern
Tom Neal
as Frankie Mills
Vince Barnett
as Charley
Anna Hope
as Mrs. Brenner
John Berkes
as Fingers Dolan
J. Farrell MacDonald
as Capt. Mitchell
Dave O'Brien
as Det. Pete Crawford
Lucille Vance
as Mrs. Malvern
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Monogram Pictures
- Banner Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bowery at Midnight about?
A seemingly charitable soup kitchen operator (who moonlights as a criminology professor) uses his Bowery mission as a front for his criminal gang. Police attempt to close in on the gang as they com...
Who directed Bowery at Midnight?
Bowery at Midnight was directed by Wallace Fox.
How long is Bowery at Midnight?
Bowery at Midnight has a runtime of 1 hours and 2 minutes (62 minutes total).
When was Bowery at Midnight released?
Bowery at Midnight was released on October 30, 1942 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Bowery at Midnight?
The main cast of Bowery at Midnight includes Bela Lugosi, John Archer, Wanda McKay, Tom Neal, Vince Barnett.