The Midnight Man

The Midnight Man

119 mins | Thriller, Mystery | March 7, 1974

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?

The Midnight Man

119 mins | Thriller, Mystery | March 7, 1974

The Midnight Man
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?
IMDb rating 6.4
Producers Universal Pictures, Norlan Productions
Original title The Midnight Man
Directors Roland Kibbee, Burt Lancaster
Writers David Anthony, Roland Kibbee, Burt Lancaster

Cast

Burt Lancaster

as Jim Slade

Susan Clark

as Linda Thorpe

Cameron Mitchell

as Quartz Willinger

Morgan Woodward

as Philip Clayborne

Harris Yulin

as Sheriff Jack Casey

Robert Quarry

as Dr. Prichette

Joan Lorring

as Judy Willinger

Lawrence Dobkin

as Waldo Mason

Ed Lauter

as Leroy

Mills Watson

as Cash

Charles Tyner

as Ewing

Catherine Bach

as Natalie Clayborne

Bill Lancaster

as Arthur King

Linda Kelsey

as Betty

William Splawn

as Eddie Lamar

Rachel Ray

as Parolee

Peter Dane

as Karl Metterman

Rodney Stevens

as Jimmy

Nick Cravat

as Sam, the Gardener

Eleanor Ross

as Nell

Quinn K. Redeker

as Swanson