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Synopsis
Is All Through the Night in colour? Yes — this is the colorized version
All Through the Night (1942), the action classic starring Humphrey Bogart and Conrad Veidt, was originally released in black and white — no official colour version was ever produced by the studio. What you are looking at is the professionally colorized restoration: every frame recoloured, available as an instant DRM-free HD (720p) download. You can judge it yourself — the colour preview plays on this page before you buy.
All Through the Night (1942) — Buy This Classic in Color
Buy All Through the Night (1942) in color — a gripping Action/Comedy/Thriller starring Humphrey Bogart. Directed by Vincent Sherman, this classic film has been professionally restored and colorized in stunning HD for a new generation of movie lovers. Originally filmed in black and white, this wartime thriller is now available as an instant, DRM-free digital download. Experience Bogart at his wisecracking best as he takes on Nazi spies in the heart of New York City.
Plot Summary
Streetwise New York gambler Gloves Donahue (Humphrey Bogart) is drawn into danger when his beloved mother (Jane Darwell) becomes entangled with a mysterious bakery owner. What begins as a personal investigation quickly escalates as Donahue uncovers a ruthless Nazi spy ring operating on American soil, led by the cunning Franz Ebbing (Conrad Veidt) and his network of saboteurs. Teaming up with the enigmatic singer Leda Hamilton (Kaaren Verne), whose loyalties remain uncertain, Donahue rallies his motley crew of underworld associates — including Barney (Frank McHugh), Sunshine (William Demarest), and Starchy (Jackie Gleason) — to infiltrate the conspiracy. From darkened Manhattan nightclubs to a tense confrontation aboard a sabotage-laden vessel, Donahue transforms from a self-serving hoodlum into an unlikely patriot. The film blends sharp humor with genuine wartime tension, highlighted by Peter Lorre’s scene-stealing turn as the nervous spy Pepi and Judith Anderson’s icy portrayal of the group’s calculating Madame.
Cast & Crew
- Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Conrad Veidt, Kaaren Verne, Jane Darwell, Frank McHugh, Peter Lorre, Judith Anderson, William Demarest, Jackie Gleason, Phil Silvers
- Director: Vincent Sherman
- Runtime: 107 minutes
- Year: 1942
- IMDb Rating: 7.1/10
- Rated: Approved
- Country: USA
- Genres: Action, Comedy, Thriller
Why Buy This Classic in Color?
This professionally colorized and restored version of All Through the Night brings the shadowy wartime atmosphere to vivid life. Era-accurate hues illuminate the neon-lit New York streets, Bogart’s signature trench coat and pinstripe suits, and the cold menace of Conrad Veidt’s Nazi spies. Every fistfight in smoky backrooms and every tense chase through darkened alleys gains a new dimension of visual impact when viewed in color.
The colorization process preserves the original cinematography while adding carefully researched period-accurate colors to costumes, sets, and locations. You will see the gritty energy of 1940s Manhattan as if you were there — from the warm glow of Mrs. Donahue’s bakery to the stark interiors of the spy ring’s secret meeting hall.
Buy now for an instant, secure digital download with no DRM restrictions. Watch on any device, keep forever.
Historical Significance
Released in January 1942 — just weeks after the attack on Pearl Harbor — All Through the Night served as rousing anti-Nazi propaganda during one of the most critical periods of World War II. The film showcased Hollywood’s commitment to the Allied cause by portraying everyday Americans, even those on the fringes of society, rising to defend democracy. Humphrey Bogart’s performance bridged his earlier gangster roles with the heroic persona that would define him in Casablanca later that same year, while the remarkable supporting cast — including Peter Lorre, Conrad Veidt, and Phil Silvers — demonstrated the depth of talent assembled for wartime cinema. The film remains a fascinating snapshot of American morale and popular culture in the early days of the war.
Technical Details
- Original Format: Black and White (1942)
- Colorized: Professional frame-by-frame HD colorization
- Resolution: HD 720p
- File Format: MP4 / MKV
- Running Time: 107 minutes
- Language: English
- Delivery: Instant download link on-screen and sent to your email upon purchase
- Price: €15.00
- License: Personal, non-commercial use
This classic movie is also available in colour for international audiences.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Movie-Specific Questions
Q: How does Humphrey Bogart’s character transition from gangster to hero?
Gloves Donahue starts as a wisecracking New York gambler loyal to his mother and his betting operations. When he discovers the Nazi spy ring threatening his neighborhood and his country, he uses his street smarts, fearless attitude, and underworld connections to thwart their plans, transforming into an unlikely patriotic hero.
Q: What makes the supporting cast so memorable?
The film boasts an extraordinary ensemble including Peter Lorre as the nervous spy Pepi, Conrad Veidt as the chilling Nazi ringleader, Jackie Gleason and Phil Silvers providing comic relief, and Judith Anderson as the calculating Madame. This gathering of talent was rare even by 1940s Hollywood standards.
Q: How does the film reflect its wartime era?
Released in early 1942 shortly after Pearl Harbor, All Through the Night rallied audiences against Axis threats with high-energy spy action. It portrayed everyday Americans — even criminals — rising to defend democracy, blending humor, romance, and patriotism to inspire wartime audiences while showcasing the power of unity against fascism.
Digital Download Questions
Q: Is this the original film with added color?
Yes, this is the original black and white film that has been professionally restored and colorized frame-by-frame for authentic, vibrant visuals while preserving the integrity of the original production.
Q: What devices can I watch this on?
Any device that supports MP4 playback, including Smart TVs, Windows and macOS computers, tablets, and iOS and Android mobile devices.
Q: Is the download DRM-free?
Yes, this digital download is completely DRM-free for your personal use. Once purchased, the file is yours to keep and watch anytime without restrictions.
Q: How and when will I receive my download?
You will receive a secure download link on the confirmation page immediately after purchase. A copy of the link will also be sent to your email address.
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