He Walked by Night

1949 NR 1h 19m 7

This film-noir piece, told in semi-documentary style, follows police on the hunt for a resourceful criminal who shoots and kills a cop.

In post WW II, Los Angeles, a cop's killed in the middle of the night. With no leads, the chief of police assigns Sgts. Jones and Brennan to investigate and apprehend the killer. They target low-level criminals, such as Paul Reeves, hoping he'll lead them to bigger fish, specially, the one who shot and killed the cop.

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Info about He Walked by Night

Studio(s): Bryan Foy Productions, Eagle-Lion Films

Originally Released: United States on Feb 06, 1949

Genres: Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller