Summary
A Terrible Beauty is a British-American romantic film drama first released in 1960,
directed by Tay Garnett.
The film is based on a novel by Arthur Roth and stars Robert Mitchum, Richard Harris, Anne Heywood, Dan O’Herlihy and Cyril Cusack.
It has also been released under the title: The Night Fighters.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Tay Garnett
- Script: R. Wright Campbell, Arthur Roth (novel)
- Photo: Stephen Dade
- Music: Cedric Thorpe Davie
- Cast: Robert Mitchum (Dermot O’Neill), Richard Harris (Sean Reilly), Anne Heywood (Neeve Donnelly), Dan O’Herlihy (Don McGinnis), Cyril Cusack (Jimmy Hannafin), Niall MacGinnis (Ned O’Neill (Dermot’s brother)), Marianne Benet (Bella O’Neill (Dermont’s sister)), Christopher Rhodes (Tim Malone), Harry Brogan (Patrick O’Neill), Eileen Crowe (Mrs. Kathleen O’Neill), Joe Lynch (Seamus), Marie Kean (Mrs. Matia Devlin (the publican)), Geoffrey Golden (Sgt. Crawley), Eddie Golden (Johnny Corrigan), Wilfred Downing (Quinn), J.G. Devlin (Const. Lauden), Hilton Edwards (Father McCrory), T.P. McKenna (A McIntyre boy), Jim Neylan (A McIntyre boy), Gerry Sullivan (Policeman)
- Country: UK / USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 90 min; B&W
- Aka: The Night Fighters
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