Men of the Night

Overview

"Stake-Out" Kelly, ace detective, meets Mary Higgins at a small Hollywood sandwich shop where he expects to get some information concerning Packey Davis, head of a ring of jewel thieves. His suspicions are confirmed when Mary warns him that Davis is outside - waiting for him. Kelly sets a trap and, in the ensuing battle, one of the gangsters is killed. Davis is interested in rubbing out Kelly as Kelly and Baker are the only two witnesses against Smitty, a Davis henchman. Baker is in the hospital and the plan is bring Smitty there for identification. Kelly accidentally slips the secret to Mary, who in turn innocently informs Packey. A trap is laid.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

November 18, 1934

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

Columbia Pictures

Cast

Matthew Betz,Bruce Cabot,Ernie Adams,Charles Sabin,Judith Allen,Ward Bond,Lucille Ball,Charles C. Wilson,Arthur Rankin,Maidel Turnerand 1 more

Director

Lambert Hillyer

Writer

Lambert Hillyer

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0025490