No picture in 1940 will have bigger thrills!
Film Synopsis
They Drive by Night (1940) centers on two brothers who operate a small trucking business in California during a period of economic uncertainty. As exhausting overnight hauls, mounting debts, and fierce competition threaten their livelihood while opportunities for success appear just within reach, their fortunes become increasingly entangled with the lives of a trucking company owner and his ambitious wife. This crime drama examines ambition and survival within a world shaped by economic pressures and personal desires, as the pursuit of success gives way to jealousy, betrayal, and tragedy, with labor struggles, romance, and criminal intrigue.
They Drive by Night Blu-ray & DVD editions
See which disc extras are included across selected editions.
| Disc Extras | Warner BD-ALL/US 2024 | Warner DVD-R-0/US 2017 | Warner DVD-1/US/OOP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Divided Highway: The Story of “They Drive By Night” | |||
| Lux Radio Theater: “They Drive by Night” - With Actors George Raft and Lana Turner | |||
| Theatrical Trailer | |||
| “Swingtime in the Movies” |
Edition and Packaging Notes
- Warner’s “Archive Collection” Blu-ray is also available in the “Humphrey Bogart Collection” box set with Passage to Marseille (1944), Conflict (1945) and Chain Lightning (1950).
- Warner’s DVD is also available in the “Humphrey Bogart: The Signature Collection, Volume I” box set with High Sierra (1941), Casablanca (1942) and The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948), and in the “TCM Greatest Classic Legends Film Collection: Humphrey Bogart” box set.
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