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A Scream in the Night is a 1934 American film directed by Fred C. Newmeyer and starring Lon Chaney Jr. It is distinct from the 1919 silent film of the same name, co-directed by Leander de Cordova and Burton L. King, and starring Ruth Budd and Ralph Kellard.

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A Scream in the Night
Re-release poster
Directed by	Fred C. Newmeyer
Written by	Norman Springer (story and screenplay)
Produced by	Ray Kirkwood (producer)
Starring	Lon Chaney Jr.
Cinematography	Bert Longenecker
Edited by	Frederick Bain
Distributed by	Commodore Pictures (1934 release) Astor Pictures (1943 re-release)
Release date	June 29, 1934 (1934-06-29)
Running time	58 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Plot

A colonial police detective (Chaney Jr.) in an Eastern seaport seeks a stolen gem, and infiltrates the underworld by posing as a drunken, look-alike wharfside bar owner.

Cast

• Lon Chaney Jr. as Detective Jack Wilson / Butch Curtain
• Sheila Terry as Edith Bentley
• Zarah Tazil as Mora
• Philip Ahn (credited as Philip Ann) as Wu Ting
• John Ince as Joe Bentley
• Manuel López as Johnny Fly
• Richard Cramer as Inspector Green
• Merrill McCormick as Jalla, the Money-Lender
• John Lester Johnson as John, the Bartender

External links

• A Scream in the Night at IMDb
• A Scream in the Night is available for free download at the Internet Archive

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