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Between Midnight and Dawn is a american film of genre Drama directed by Gordon Douglas released in USA on 1 october 1950 with Mark Stevens
Between Midnight and Dawn (1950)
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Add to a movie listBetween Midnight and Dawn is a 1950 American film noir directed by Gordon Douglas, starring Mark Stevens, Edmond O'Brien and Gale Storm.
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Childhood friends Rocky Barnes (Stevens) and Dan Purvis (O'Brien) are Los Angeles prowl car cops on night duty. Barnes is easygoing while Purvis is a cynic who views all lawbreakers as scum. Both men are attracted to radio communicator Kate Mallory (Storm) but she is reluctant to get involved with policemen, her cop father having been killed in the line of duty.Actors
Mark Stevens
(Officer Rocky Barnes)
Edmond O'Brien
(Officer Dan Purvis)
Gale Storm
(Katharine 'Kate' Mallory)
Donald Buka
(Ritchie Garris)
Gale Robbins
(Terry Romaine)
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