Half Past Midnight
1948 film by William F. Claxton
- March 1948 (1948-03)
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Half Past Midnight is a 1948 American comedy murder mystery film.[1] It was William F. Claxton's first directed feature after eight years as a film editor.
Plot
Kent Taylor plays a man who meets a dancer in a nightclub. She's implicated in a killing, and he's drawn into escaping from the police with her through Chinatown as they seek the real murderer.
Cast
- Kent Taylor as Wade Hamilton
- Peggy Knudsen as Sally Ferris / Sally Parker
- Joe Sawyer as Detective Nash
- Walter Sande as Detective MacDonald
- Martin Kosleck as Cortez
- Mabel Paige as Hester Thornwall
- Gil Stratton as Chick Patrick
- Jean Wong as Blossom Gow
- Jane Everett as Carlotta Evans
- Damian O'Flynn as Murray Evans
- Richard Loo as Lee Gow
- Tom Dugan as Bus Tour Guide
- Jean De Briac as Nightclub Headwaiter
- Willie Best as Nightclub Janitor
- Victor Sen Yung as Hotel Porter
References
- ^ "Half Past Midnight". afi.com. Retrieved 2024-02-25.
External links
- Half Past Midnight at IMDb
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Films directed by William F. Claxton
- Half Past Midnight (1948)
- Tucson (1949)
- Fangs of the Wild (1954)
- Stagecoach to Fury (1956)
- The Quiet Gun (1957)
- Young and Dangerous (1957)
- God Is My Partner (1957)
- Rockabilly Baby (1957)
- Desire in the Dust (1960)
- I'll Give My Life (1960)
- Young Jesse James (1960)
- Law of the Lawless (1964)
- Stage to Thunder Rock (1964)
- Night of the Lepus (1972)
- The Canterville Ghost (1985)
- Bonanza: The Next Generation (1988)
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