He Walked by Night
β 6.7 Β· 1949 Β· 79m Β· Thriller Β· Crime
Roy Martin aka Roy Morgan is a burglar and former war-time Radio & Electronics Engineer who listens in to radio police calls, allowing him to stay one step ahead of the cops.
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