Midnight Mary 1933
"A woman you will never forget!"
Dive into the gritty world of *Midnight Mary (1933)*, a raw and compelling crime drama directed by William A. Wellman.
Director: William A. Wellman
Cast
Loretta Young
Mary
Ricardo Cortez
Leo
Franchot Tone
Tom
Andy Devine
Sam
Una Merkel
Bunny
Frank Conroy
District Attorney
Warren Hymer
Angelo
Ivan F. Simpson
Tindle
Harold Huber
Puggy
Sandy Roth
Blimp
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Midnight Mary (1933) about?
*Midnight Mary (1933)* follows a young woman on trial for her life, as she looks back on her tough upbringing and the series of events that led her to this moment. The film blends crime, drama, and romance, painting a vivid picture of a life shaped by hard choices and questionable alliances.
Who directed Midnight Mary?
William A. Wellman directed *Midnight Mary (1933)*.
Who stars in Midnight Mary?
The cast of *Midnight Mary (1933)* includes Loretta Young, Ricardo Cortez, Franchot Tone, Una Merkel, and Andy Devine.
Is Midnight Mary (1933) worth watching?
If you enjoy pre-Code crime dramas with strong performances and gripping storytelling, *Midnight Mary (1933)* is absolutely worth watching. Loretta Young's performance is a highlight, and the film's unflinching look at morality and survival makes it a standout in the genre.
How long is Midnight Mary?
*Midnight Mary (1933)* has a runtime of 74 minutes.
About Midnight Mary (1933) — Loretta Young's gritty courtroom drama of crime and redemption
Dive into the gritty world of *Midnight Mary (1933)*, a raw and compelling crime drama directed by William A. Wellman. This hard-hitting film follows the tumultuous life of Mary Martin, a young woman standing trial for her life, as she reflects on her past—filled with hardship, reckless choices, and the men who shaped her fate. With Loretta Young delivering a powerhouse performance in the lead role, the movie explores themes of survival, moral decay, and the blurred lines between right and wrong. The atmosphere is thick with tension, blending romance and crime into a story that's as unpredictable as it is dramatic.
Set against the backdrop of a morally ambiguous era, *Midnight Mary (1933)* captures the raw energy of pre-Code Hollywood, where every character is flawed and every decision carries weight. Young's portrayal of Mary is both vulnerable and fierce, drawing viewers into her world of desperation and defiance. Wellman's direction infuses the film with a documentary-like realism, making it a standout in the genre.
