They Came by Night
5.9
A man is blackmailed into taking his brother's place in a gang for a jewellery heist.
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Cast
26 people
Will Fyffe
James Fothergill
Also in
Owd Bob
The Brothers
Phyllis Calvert
Sally
Known for
Indiscreet
Twisted Nerve
Harry Lachman
Edward Black
Sidney Gilliat
Anthony Hulme
Sergeant Tolly
Also in
Send for Paul Temple
The Body Vanished
Michael Hogan
George Merritt
Inspector Metcalfe
Known for
Young and Innocent
A Canterbury Tale
Frank Launder
Kathleen Harrison
Mrs. Lightbody
Known for
Scrooge
Cast a Dark Shadow
Barré Lyndon
John Glyn-Jones
Llewellyn Jones
Known for
Two-Way Stretch
Harry Lachman Director · Sidney Gilliat Screenplay Michael Pertwee Screenplay
United States release March 7, 1940 · Produced in United Kingdom
Production
Twentieth Century Productions
Production
United Kingdom
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · March 7, 1940
Theatrical
Sweden
November 25, 1940
United Kingdom
June 1, 1940 · Theatrical
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