They Drive by Night Cast and Crew

They Drive by Night

Plot: “Shorty” Matthews having recently been released from prison visits his girlfriend in London only to discover her murdered. Fearing he will be wrongly accused of being the culprit he disappears amongst the long-distance lorry driving community

Release Date: Thursday, December 1 1938
86 years ago

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Cast

Emlyn Williams. Emlyn Williams was 33 in They Drive by Night as 'Shorty Matthews'.

Birthday: Sun, Nov 26 1905 –
Died: Fri, Sep 25 1987

Ernest Thesiger. Ernest Thesiger was 59 in They Drive by Night as 'Walter Hoover'.

Birthday: Wed, Jan 15 1879 –
Died: Sat, Jan 14 1961

Anna Konstam. Anna Konstam was 24 in They Drive by Night as 'Molly O'Neill'.

Birthday: Sun, Feb 22 1914 –
Died: Sun, Nov 21 1982

Allan Jeayes. Allan Jeayes was 53 in They Drive by Night as 'Wally Mason'.

Birthday: Mon, Jan 19 1885 –
Died: Fri, Sep 20 1963

Anthony Holles. Anthony Holles was 37 in They Drive by Night as 'Murray'.

Birthday: Thu, Jan 17 1901 –
Died: Sun, Mar 05 1950

Ronald Shiner. Ronald Shiner was 35 in They Drive by Night as 'Charlie'.

Birthday: Mon, Jun 08 1903 –
Died: Wed, Jun 29 1966

William Hartnell. William Hartnell was 30 in They Drive by Night as 'Bus Conductor'.

Birthday: Wed, Jan 08 1908 –
Died: Wed, Apr 23 1975

Joe Cunningham. Joe Cunningham was 48 in They Drive by Night as 'Detective Pryor'.

Birthday: Sun, Jun 22 1890 –
Died: Sat, Apr 03 1943

Yolande Terrell. Yolande Terrell was >> in They Drive by Night as 'Marge'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Jennie Hartley. Jennie Hartley was >> in They Drive by Night as 'Landlady'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Kitty de Legh. Kitty de Legh was >> in They Drive by Night as 'Mrs. Mason'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Julie Barrie. Julie Barrie was >> in They Drive by Night as 'Pauline'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Hyma Beckley. Hyma Beckley was >> in They Drive by Night as 'Newspaper Seller (Uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

William John Davies. William John Davies was >> in They Drive by Night as 'Youth (Uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Edgar Driver. Edgar Driver was 53 in They Drive by Night as 'Customer at Charlie's (Uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sun, Nov 01 1885 –
Died: Tue, Sep 15 1964

Vi Kaley. Vi Kaley was 60 in They Drive by Night as 'Flower Seller (Uncredited)'.

Birthday: Tue, Nov 19 1878 –
Died: Sun, Jan 01 1967

Simon Lack. Simon Lack was 22 in They Drive by Night as 'Roy Allen, Brother of Man to be Executed (Uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sat, Dec 18 1915 –
Died: Fri, Aug 08 1980

Basil McGrail. Basil McGrail was >> in They Drive by Night as 'Lorry Driver at Crash Scene (Uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

George Merritt. George Merritt was 47 in They Drive by Night as 'Detective (Uncredited)'.

Birthday: Wed, Dec 10 1890 –
Died: Sat, Aug 27 1977

Bernard Miles. Bernard Miles was 31 in They Drive by Night as 'Detective at Billiard Halls (Uncredited)'.

Birthday: Fri, Sep 27 1907 –
Died: Fri, Jun 14 1991

Frederick Piper. Frederick Piper was 36 in They Drive by Night as 'Bartender (Uncredited)'.

Birthday: Tue, Sep 23 1902 –
Died: Sat, Sep 22 1979

Philip Ray. Philip Ray was 40 in They Drive by Night as 'Lorry Driver Attacking Molly (Uncredited)'.

Birthday: Tue, Nov 01 1898 –
Died: Thu, May 11 1978

Charles Rolfe. Charles Rolfe was 53 in They Drive by Night as 'Card Player at Billiard Halls (Uncredited)'.

Birthday: Fri, Feb 27 1885 –
Died: Thu, Jul 08 1965

Leonard Sharp. Leonard Sharp was 48 in They Drive by Night as 'Card Player at Billiard Halls (Uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sat, May 24 1890 –
Died: Fri, Oct 24 1958

George Street. George Street was >> in They Drive by Night as 'Detective at Billiard Halls (Uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Harry Terry. Harry Terry was 51 in They Drive by Night as 'Released Convict (Uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sat, Jan 01 1887

Robert Brooks Turner. Robert Brooks Turner was 56 in They Drive by Night as 'Police Constable Outside Prison (Uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sun, Aug 27 1882

Iris Vandeleur. Iris Vandeleur was 45 in They Drive by Night as 'Flower Seller (Uncredited)'.

Birthday: Wed, Jun 27 1984 –
Died: Fri, Jun 27 1969

Jack Vyvyan. Jack Vyvyan was 49 in They Drive by Night as 'Jock McKenzie (Uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sun, Mar 31 1889 –
Died: Wed, Dec 28 1955

Leslie Weston. Leslie Weston was 42 in They Drive by Night as 'Jack (Uncredited)'.

Birthday: Fri, Jul 24 1896 –
Died: Mon, Oct 13 1975

Crew

Arthur B. Woods. Arthur B. Woods was >> in They Drive by Night as 'Director'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Basil Emmott. Basil Emmott was 44 in They Drive by Night as 'Director of Photography'

Birthday: Thu, Jul 05 1894 –
Died: Fri, Jan 23 1976

Bretton Byrd. Bretton Byrd was 34 in They Drive by Night as 'Original Music Composer, Music Director'

Birthday: Wed, Nov 30 1904 –
Died: Fri, Sep 27 1957

Paul Gangelin. Paul Gangelin was 40 in They Drive by Night as 'Screenplay'

Birthday: Mon, Nov 07 1898 –
Died: Mon, Sep 25 1961

Derek N. Twist. Derek N. Twist was 33 in They Drive by Night as 'Screenplay'

Birthday: Fri, May 26 1905 –
Died: Wed, Aug 15 1979

Jerome Jackson. Jerome Jackson was >> in They Drive by Night as 'Producer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Leslie Norman. Leslie Norman was 27 in They Drive by Night as 'Editor'

Birthday: Thu, Feb 23 1911 –
Died: Thu, Feb 18 1993

H.C. Pearson. H.C. Pearson was 31 in They Drive by Night as 'Sound'

Birthday: Sat, Aug 17 1907 –
Died: Wed, May 01 2002

James Curtis. James Curtis was >> in They Drive by Night as 'Novel'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Peter Proud. Peter Proud was 25 in They Drive by Night as 'Art Direction'

Birthday: Tue, May 06 1913 –
Died: Wed, Mar 01 1989

Cecil Milner. Cecil Milner was >> in They Drive by Night as 'Orchestrator'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Michael Relph. Michael Relph was 23 in They Drive by Night as 'Art Direction'

Birthday: Tue, Feb 16 1915 –
Died: Thu, Sep 30 2004

Leslie Murray. Leslie Murray was >> in They Drive by Night as 'Sound'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday