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Night Waitress

Night Waitress

1936Movie⏱️ 57mApproved
CrimeDramaRomance
5.6
IMDB Rating
279 votes

Waitress Helen Roberts, on probation, gets caught up in a hunt for a mysterious valuable cargo at her workplace. Pursued by cops and crooks alike, she finds herself innocently embroiled in a violent clash.

Director
Lew Landers
Writers
Marcus Goodrich, Golda Draper, Samuel J. Warshawsky
Stars
Margot Grahame, Gordon Jones, Vinton Hayworth
Release Date
December 18, 1936
Language
English
Country
United States
💬 14
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Margot Grahame
Margot Grahame
as Helen Roberts
Gordon Jones
Gordon Jones
as Martin Rhodes
Vinton Hayworth
Vinton Hayworth
as George Skinner
Marc Lawrence
Marc Lawrence
as Dorn
Billy Gilbert
Billy Gilbert
as Torre
Don 'Red' Barry
Don 'Red' Barry
as Mario Rigo
Otto Yamaoka
Otto Yamaoka
as Fong
Paul Stanton
Paul Stanton
as District Attorney
Arthur Loft
Arthur Loft
as Borgum
Walter Miller
Walter Miller
as Police Inspector

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
San Francisco, California, USA
Production
RKO Radio Pictures

🏷️ Keywords

double feature filmgang membergang leaderviolencereprisal

🎯 Categories

CrimeDramaRomance

⭐ Featured Review

Something Fishy!!!
by kidboots2013-05-04
7/10

"Passable crime movie from RKO featuring two actors who didn't quite make the grade. At least in her home country Margot Grahame was known as Britain's answer to Jean Harlow and dubbed the "Aluminium Blonde" as well as being their highest paid star but Hollywood didn't really want to know, even after her sterling performance in "The Informer". Besides her looks had more in common with Lucille Ball or Barbara Pepper. And Gordon Jones, even though he worked solidly from 1932 until 1963 (the year he died), was destined to have a very familiar face even if you cou..."

💡 Did You Know?

Barbara Pepper is listed in a modern source as an actress in the role of "Blonde" in this movie, but she was not seen.

📖 Synopsis

Waitress Helen Roberts, on probation, gets caught up in a hunt for a mysterious valuable cargo at her workplace. Pursued by cops and crooks alike, she finds herself innocently embroiled in a violent clash.