Alibi (1929 film)
Alibi (also known as The Perfect Alibi, Nightstick and The Bat Whispers) is a 1929 American pre-Code crime film directed by Roland West. The screenplay was written by West and C. Gardner Sullivan, who adapted the 1927 Broadway stage play, Nightstick, written by Elaine Sterne Carrington, J.C. Nugent, Elliott Nugent, and John Wray.
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Directed by | Roland West |
Written by | Elaine Sterne Carrington |
Based on | Nightstick by Elaine Sterne Carrington, J.C. Nugent, Elliott Nugent, and John Wray |
Produced by | Roland West |
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Cinematography | Ray June |
Distributed by | United Artists |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The movie is a crime drama starring Chester Morris, Harry Stubbs, Mae Busch, and Regis Toomey. Director West experimented a great deal with sound, music, and camera angles.
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