Murder at 3 a.m. is a 1953 British second feature[1]: 172  crime film directed by Francis Searle and starring Dennis Price, Peggy Evans and Rex Garner.

There have been a series of attacks on women walking home in the early hours, and now a woman has been found murdered.

His suspicion falls on Edward King, an ex-commando who is engaged to Lawton's sister Joan.

Kine Weekly said "The exuberant, if somewhat lurid and extravagent, yarn unfolds against bright night-club and realistic nocturnal London street scenes which cunningly create an illusion of scope.

"[3] Monthly Film Bulletin wrote: "A second-rate thriller, unimaginatively directed; the cast attempts to make something out of the too-familiar dialogue and situations.