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02/09/06
He Walked by Night (1948)
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Reviews Counted:6
Fresh:5
Rotten:1
Average Rating:7.6/10
Runtime: 80 mins
Genre: Dramas
Synopsis: A burglar becomes a cold-blooded cop killer and is hunted down on the streets of Los Angeles. The men in blue manage to track their suspect down into the bowels of the city--the labyrinth sewer... [More]
Starring: Richard Basehart, Scott Brady, Jack Webb, Roy Roberts
Director: Alfred Werker
Reviews for He Walked by Night
1 - 9 (sorted by date; UK critics are listed first)
Top CriticThis is one of my favorite films noir, made on the cheap at Eagle-Lion Films.
06/05/09
One of the most nasty-minded, brutal dramas in a genre noted for - practically defined by - its overwhelming nihilism.
02/08/09
A visual high point of film noir.
08/09/07
The credits indicate Alfred L. Werker only, but this thriller is of a piece with the noir circle of T-Men and Raw Deal, courtesy of an uncredited Anthony Mann.
05/01/06
No review available.
08/14/05
Stylishly presented.
04/30/04
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