

Midnight Alibi
1934-07-12 · 58 min · ★ 6.7
An elderly woman provides an alibi to a man she scarcely knows who is on trial for murder of his girlfriend's racketeer father.
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- Directors
- Alan Crosland
- Production companies
- First National Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Richard BarthelmessLance McGowan
Ann DvorakJoan
Helen ChandlerAbigail
Helen Lowell'The Old Doll'
Henry O'NeillArdsley
Robert BarratAngie
Robert McWadeSenator
Purnell PrattWilson
Harry TylerHughie
Arthur AylesworthLouie the Blind Man
Vincent ShermanBlack MikeTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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