They Drive By Night (A.K.A. The Road to Frisco) info
Release Date 3 August 1940 (USA)
Plot
Brothers Paul and Joe Fabrini run a trucking business in California mainly shipping fruit from farms to the markets in Los Angeles. They struggle to make ends meet in the face of corrupt businessmen and intense competition. They are forced into driving long hours and one night pick-up waitress Cassie Hartley who's just quit her job at a truck stop. The three of them witness the death of a mutual acquaintance when he falls asleep at the wheel. This has a profound effect on Paul and Joe and they become determined to find a way to make the business pay so they can quit.
They Drive By Night (A.K.A. The Road to Frisco) cast
George Raft Joe Fabrini
Ann Sheridan Cassie Hartley
Ida Lupino Lana Carlsen
Humphrey Bogart Paul Fabrini
Gale Page Pearl Fabrini
Alan Hale Ed Carlsen
Roscoe Karns Irish McGurn
John Litel Harry McNamara
George Tobias George Rondolos
Production company Warner Bros. Pictures
Info sourceIMDB
Release Date 3 August 1940 (USA)
Plot
Brothers Paul and Joe Fabrini run a trucking business in California mainly shipping fruit from farms to the markets in Los Angeles. They struggle to make ends meet in the face of corrupt businessmen and intense competition. They are forced into driving long hours and one night pick-up waitress Cassie Hartley who's just quit her job at a truck stop. The three of them witness the death of a mutual acquaintance when he falls asleep at the wheel. This has a profound effect on Paul and Joe and they become determined to find a way to make the business pay so they can quit.
They Drive By Night (A.K.A. The Road to Frisco) cast
George Raft Joe Fabrini
Ann Sheridan Cassie Hartley
Ida Lupino Lana Carlsen
Humphrey Bogart Paul Fabrini
Gale Page Pearl Fabrini
Alan Hale Ed Carlsen
Roscoe Karns Irish McGurn
John Litel Harry McNamara
George Tobias George Rondolos
Production company Warner Bros. Pictures
Info sourceIMDB