"They Drive by Night" is a 1940 film directed by Raoul Walsh, featuring actors George Raft and Ida Lupino. The story follows two truck drivers, Joe and Paul, who face various challenges in their dangerous profession, including accidents and personal struggles. The film explores themes of friendship, ambition, and the harsh realities of life on the road. As the characters navigate their tumultuous lives, they encounter love, betrayal, and the pursuit of dreams, ultimately leading to a dramatic climax that tests their resilience and loyalty.