Roger Balfour is found dead in his London home one night. Burke, a representative of Scotland Yard, after questioning everyone present, declares the death a suicide despite objection from Balfour's neighbour and close friend, … See more

According to MGM records London After Midnight earned $721,000 in theater rentals from the United States and Canada and an additional $283,000 from foreign rentals, giving the studio a profit of $540,000. It became the most successful collaborative film … See more

Tod Browning remade the film as a sound film in 1935. This film, called Mark of the Vampire, starred Lionel Barrymore and Bela Lugosi in the … See more

• Lon Chaney as Professor (or Inspector) Edward C. Burke / The Man in the Beaver Hat
• Marceline Day as Lucille Balfour
• Claude King as Roger Balfour / The Stranger See more

Lon Chaney's makeup for the film included sharpened teeth and the hypnotic eye effect, achieved with special wire fittings which he wore like See more

The last known copy of the film was destroyed in the 1965 MGM vault fire, along with hundreds of other rare early films, making it one of the most sought-after lost silent … See more

A novelization of the film was written and published in 1928 by Marie Coolidge-Rask.
In 1985, Philip J. Riley published the first photo … See more