Chinatown at Midnight (1949)

11/17/1949 (US) • 1h 7m

Crime, Mystery

Behind-the-scenes story... as detectives trap killer inside San Francisco's Chinatown at Midnight!

Overview

A young man who steals valuable Oriental objects for a crooked antique dealer is hunted down by the police after his latest Chinatown robbery turns violent.

Top Billed Cast

Hurd Hatfield

Clifford Ward

Tom Powers

Captain Howard Brown

Ray Walker

Sam Costa

Charles Russell

Fred Morgan

Jacqueline deWit

Lisa Marcel (as Jacqueline DeWit)

Maylia Fong

Hazel Fong

Byron Foulger

Greer Pharmacy Druggist

Ross Elliott

Eddie Marsh


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

fire escape

san francisco, california

chinatown

vase

thief

film noir

b movie

boarding house

chinese

rooftop

machine gun

census taker

undercover operation

malaria

jumping from a rooftop

antique dealer

prescription medication

telephone switchboard operator

police procedural

learning chinese

rooftop chase

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