He Walked by Night

Name: He Walked by Night
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Released: 1949-02-06T00:00:00.000Z
Rating: 6.709

About He Walked by Night

Roy Martin aka Roy Morgan is a burglar and former war-time Radio & Electronics Engineer who listens in to radio police calls, allowing him to stay one step ahead of the cops.

He Walked by Night (1949) is a crime thriller film directed by Alfred L. Werker. At 79 minutes long, it arrived in February 1949.

Its themes are film noir, murder investigation, LAPD, and man hunt.

Richard Basehart stars as Roy Martin, Scott Brady as Police Sgt. Marty Brennan, Roy Roberts as Police Captain Breen, and Whit Bissell as Paul Reeves. The screenplay is by Crane Wilbur and John C. Higgins. American members can watch it on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Artiflix.

Lethal Weapon, Lethal Weapon 2, and Lethal Weapon 3 make useful companions to He Walked by Night, all filed under police. TMDB voters put it at 6.7 out of 10 across 110 votes and it carries a NR rating.