Bowery at Midnight (1942). Full movie. Starring Bela Lugosi, John Archer. Crime, Thriller, Horor
Director – Wallace Fox
Writers – Gerald Schnitzer
Director of photography – Mack Stengler
Editor – Carl Pierson
Music – Edward J. Kay
Producer – Sam Katzman, Jack Dietz
Running time – 1 hr 03 min (63 min)
Release date – 1942
Cast:
Bela Lugosi – Professor Brenner
John Archer – Richard Dennison
Wanda McKay – Judy Malvern
Tom Neal – Frankie Mills
Vince Barnett – Charley
Anna Hope – Mrs. Brenner
John Berkes – Fingers Dolan
J. Farrell MacDonald – Capt. Mitchell
Dave O’Brien – Peter Crawford
Lucille Vance – Mrs. Malvern
Lew Kelly – Doc Brooks
Wheeler Oakman – Stratton
Ray Miller – Big Man
Bernard Gorcey – the used clothing shop proprietor
This black and white movie “Bowery at Midnight” is a 1942 American horror film directed by Wallace Fox. The main roles are played by Bela Lugosi (Professor Brenner) and John Archer (Richard Dennison).
Professor of criminology Frederick Brenner (Bela Lugosi) is a respected professional by day but by night, under the pseudonym “Karl Wagner”, he secretly runs a soup kitchen called “Bowery Friendly Mission”. The night activity serves Brenner as a cover for recruiting thugs for his crime gang. And this gang does not consist of ordinary living people….
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