Crime,Drama
United States of America
Between Midnight and Dawn is a crime drama film released in 1950 directed by Gordon Douglas and starring Edmond O'Brien, Mark Stevens, and Gale Storm. The film follows two war buddies, Rocky and Dan, who have become partners in the police force during their night shifts. Dan is a harsh and cynical cop who views all criminals as scum and takes pleasure in delivering justice, while Rocky is a more understanding cop who feels empathy for the people he encounters on the street.
One night, a clever and dangerous racketeer named Ritchie Garris begins to wreak havoc in the city, causing the two cops to work together to take him down. A series of intense chases, tense interrogations, and shootouts follow as Rocky and Dan try to bring Garris to justice. Meanwhile, a radio dispatcher named Kate Mallory becomes a love interest for both men, but she is hesitant to get involved with either of them due to her fear of getting caught in the crossfire of their dangerous profession.
As the story unfolds, the tension builds between the two cops and Garris, leading to a climactic showdown that puts them all in danger. Between Midnight and Dawn is a gripping crime drama that explores the gray area between good and evil and the sacrifices that come with upholding the law.
