---
title: 'They Drive by Night (1938)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Arthur B. Woods'
released: '1938-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 84
genres:
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/they-drive-by-night-1938'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0030858/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# They Drive by Night (1938)

1938 · 84 min · Crime · United Kingdom


## Synopsis

They Drive by Night is a 1938 British black-and-white crime thriller film directed by Arthur B. Woods and starring Emlyn Williams and Ernest Thesiger. It was written by Paul Gangelin, James Curtis and Derek Twist based on Curtis's 1938 novel They Drive by Night, and produced by Warner Bros.-First National Productions.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Arthur B. Woods](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-b-woods)
- **Screenplay:** [Geoffrey Basil Maiden](https://cinepixo.com/people/geoffrey-basil-maiden)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Ernest Irving](https://cinepixo.com/people/ernest-irving)
- **Producer:** [Jerome Jackson](https://cinepixo.com/people/jerome-jackson)
- **Director of Photography:** [Basil Emmott](https://cinepixo.com/people/basil-emmott)
- **Editor:** [Leslie Norman](https://cinepixo.com/people/leslie-norman)

## Cast

- [William Hartnell](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-hartnell)
- [Emlyn Williams](https://cinepixo.com/people/emlyn-williams)
- [Ernest Thesiger](https://cinepixo.com/people/ernest-thesiger)

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