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Midnight Court (1937)

Midnight Court poster
Directed by
Frank McDonald
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 03m
Rated
NR
Rating
5.1 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A night court judge faces pressure from a mobster to fix a case. The judge wrestles with his integrity while dealing with a femme fatale and a web of corruption.

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What happens

Midnight Court is a 1937 American crime drama film released by Warner Bros. Pictures. The film stars Ann Dvorak and John Litel, and was directed by Frank McDonald. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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