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Bowery at Midnight ()

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Kindly soup kitchen operator and professor of criminology Bela Lugosi uses his soup kitchen as a front for a criminal gang who commit a series of daring robberies and murders.
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Prof. Brenner aka Karl Wagner
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Richard Dennison
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Judy Malvern
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Frankie Mills
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Charley
Anna Hope ...
Mrs. Brenner
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Fingers Dolan
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Capt. Mitchell
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Pete Crawford
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Mrs. Malvern
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Doc Brooks
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Stratton
Ray Miller ...
Big Man
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Tramp (uncredited)
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Jeweler (uncredited)
Pat Costello ...
Tramp Questioned by Richard (uncredited)
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Det. Thompson (uncredited)
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Shopkeeper (uncredited)
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Tramp Playing Checkers at Friendly Mission (uncredited)
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Police Detective Johnny Martin (uncredited)
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Usher (uncredited)
Ralph Littlefield ...
Big Man's Friend (uncredited)
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Tramp Playing Checkers at Friendly Mission (uncredited)
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Coroner (uncredited)
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Motorist (uncredited)
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Henchman (uncredited)
Bobby Stone ...
Newsboy (uncredited)

Directed by

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Wallace Fox

Written by

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Gerald Schnitzer ... (original story)
 
Gerald Schnitzer ... (screenplay)
 
Sam Robins ... (story) (uncredited)

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Jack Dietz ... producer
Sam Katzman ... producer
Barney A. Sarecky ... associate producer

Cinematography by

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Mack Stengler

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Carl Pierson

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Dave Milton

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Arthur Hammond ... assistant director

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Glen Glenn ... sound engineer

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Eugene Joseff ... costume jeweller (uncredited)

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Edward J. Kay ... musical director

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Plot Summary

Kindly soup kitchen operator and professor of criminology Karl Wagner uses his soup kitchen as a front for a criminal gang who commit a series of daring robberies and murders. When things get out of hand, Wagner kills his henchmen, who wind up as zombies in the cellar of the soup kitchen. Written by Wheeler Winston Dixon

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Taglines BELA LUGOSI CHILLER! WEIRD! THRILLING! (print ad - Wichita Falls Daily News - Texan Theatre - Wichita Falls, Texas -March 14, 19443 - all caps) See more »
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Also Known As
  • Burial at Midnight (United States)
  • Le monstre de minuit (France)
  • Entierro a medianoche (Spain)
  • Bowery nocą (Poland)
  • O Sábio Assassino (Portugal)
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  • 61 min
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Trivia A 1942 table model television receiver is prominently displayed atop a filing cabinet in Karl Wagner's inner office, but it is only seen in actual operation in one scene, and is an early example of closed-circuit television. See more »
Goofs When Pete is leaving the 45th Precinct house and is talking to the retiring detective, a shadow of the boom microphone is visible on the wall behind them. See more »
Movie Connections Featured in Basket Case 3 (1991). See more »
Quotes Fingers Dolan: Who'd a thought yesterday I'd be workin' a high class job with Frankie Mills?
Prof. Frederick Brenner, alias Karl Wagner: Yes, each day has it's little surprises.
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