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The Midnight Man (1974)

The Ex-con. The Hippie. The Senator. The Pervert. The Lesbian. The Professor. The Sheriff. The Sadist. One of them is a murderer. All of them make the most fascinating murder mystery in years.

Genre : Mystery, Thriller

Runtime : 1H 59M

Director : Roland Kibbee, Burt Lancaster
Writer : Roland Kibbee, Burt Lancaster

Synopsis

An ex-convict, and ex-cop, finds himself in the midst of drama as a murder, of a female student, is commited at the university where he works as a night watchman. He is reluctantly drawn into the criminal investigation and eventually becomes a suspect in the case. Will he be able to find the real murderer and clear his own name, or not?

Actors

Burt Lancaster
Burt Lancaster
Jim Slade
Susan Clark
Susan Clark
Linda Thorpe
Cameron Mitchell
Cameron Mitchell
Quartz Willinger
Morgan Woodward
Morgan Woodward
Philip Clayborne
Harris Yulin
Harris Yulin
Sheriff Jack Casey
Robert Quarry
Robert Quarry
Dr. Prichette
Joan Lorring
Joan Lorring
Judy Willinger
Lawrence Dobkin
Lawrence Dobkin
Waldo Mason
Ed Lauter
Ed Lauter
Leroy
Mills Watson
Mills Watson
Cash
Charles Tyner
Charles Tyner
Ewing
Catherine Bach
Catherine Bach
Natalie Clayborne
Bill Lancaster
Bill Lancaster
Arthur King
Linda Kelsey
Linda Kelsey
Betty
William Splawn
William Splawn
Eddie Lamar
Rachel Ray
Rachel Ray
Parolee
Peter Dane
Peter Dane
Karl Metterman
Rodney Stevens
Rodney Stevens
Jimmy
Nick Cravat
Nick Cravat
Sam, the Gardener
Eleanor Ross
Eleanor Ross
Nell
Quinn K. Redeker
Quinn K. Redeker
Swanson

Crews

Roland Kibbee
Roland Kibbee
Director
Burt Lancaster
Burt Lancaster
Director
David Anthony
David Anthony
Novel
Roland Kibbee
Roland Kibbee
Screenplay
Burt Lancaster
Burt Lancaster
Screenplay
Roland Kibbee
Roland Kibbee
Producer
Burt Lancaster
Burt Lancaster
Producer
Dave Grusin
Dave Grusin
Original Music Composer
Jack Priestley
Jack Priestley
Director of Photography
Frank Morriss
Frank Morriss
Editor
James Dowell Vance
James Dowell Vance
Production Design
Joseph J. Stone
Joseph J. Stone
Set Decoration

Trailers and other movies

The Midnight Man (1974) ORIGINAL TRAILER

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