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Midnight

Midnight

4,9 /10 (27 Votes)
1934 EN 76 min

Overview

Jury foreman Edward Weldon's questioning leads to the death sentence for Ethel Saxon. His daughter Stella claims to have killed her lover, the gangster Garboni, just as Saxon was to sit in the electric chair.

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Release date

07/03/1934

Votes

27

Popularity

1.3

One woman was to die at midnight!...another woman was to kill at the same hour...why?

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Released

Language

EN

Runtime

76 min

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CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

2022-06-13

⭐ 5

Every expense has been spared with this truly mediocre crime drama. A woman is accused and convicted for murder, but as the evening before her comeuppance draws near, the foreman of the jury "Weldon" (OP Heggie) is being solicited to try and stop the execution. Quite what he was supposed to do is anyones guess, and so justice takes it's course. The plot, somewhat glacially, now moves on to a woman "Stella" (Sidney Fox) finding herself in a very similar situation - pleading a defence of crime passionnel. Guess what, though... she is the daughter of the aforementioned jury foreman. She has been …

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