Night Court
Seen it?1932 | 92 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime-drama fans and anyone who likes to be kept guessing. If you loved The Lincoln Lawyer or Anatomy of a Murder, start here.
- The mood
- Tense, dark and gritty.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 32 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1932: an older pace and style.
A corrupt night court judge tears an innocent young family apart in his efforts to elude a special prosecutor.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 2K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by W.S. Van Dyke
- Phillips HolmesMike Thomas
- Walter HustonJudge Andrew J. Moffett
- Anita PageMary Thomas
- Lewis StoneJudge William Osgood
- Mary CarlisleElizabeth Osgood
- John MiljanCrawford
- Jean HersholtHerman the Janitor
- Tully MarshallGrogan
- Noel FrancisLil Baker
- Reginald BarlowDistrict Attorney Grant (uncredited)