Movie: Midnight Life

Top 6 Billed Cast

Francis X. Bushman
Francis X. Bushman

Jim Logan

Gertrude Olmstead
Gertrude Olmstead

Betty Brown

Edward Buzzell
Edward Buzzell

Eddie Delaney

Monte Carter
Monte Carter

Steve Saros

Cosmo Kyrle Bellew
Cosmo Kyrle Bellew

Harlan Phillips

Carlton S. King
Carlton S. King

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    When his buddy is murdered a dedicated cop, goes after the gang responsible.

  • Release Date

    1928-08-28

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    A Breathless Story of a Dancing Girl's Dangerous Life in the Clutches of a Notorious Underworld Gang- and How a Valiant Lone Detective Rescued Her!

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