Midnight Alibi (1934) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language

1934 · 58 mins · English

Directed by

Alan Crosland

Starring

Paul Hurst, Ann Dvorak, Purnell Pratt, Robert Barrat, Henry O'Neill, Robert McWade

Set against the pulse‑pounding rhythm of Manhattan’s nocturnal streets, the story follows an elderly woman who, despite barely knowing him, provides a vital alibi for a man on trial for murdering his girlfriend’s racketeer father, weaving mystery, loyalty, and the restless energy of the city’s night.