Summary
The Night of Nights is an American film first released in 1939,
directed by Lewis Milestone.
The film stars Pat O’Brien, Olympe Bradna, Roland Young, Reginald Gardiner and George E. Stone.
Our overall rating for this film is: mediocre.
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Credits
- Director: Lewis Milestone
- Script: Donald Ogden Stewart
- Music: Victor Young
- Cast: Pat O’Brien (Dan O’Farrell), Olympe Bradna (Marie Alyce O’Farrell), Roland Young (Barry Keith-Trimble), Reginald Gardiner (J. Neville Prime), George E. Stone (Sammy Kayn, stage manager), Murray Alper (Muggins, Keith-Trimble’s Chauffeur), Richard Denning (Call Boy), Harold Belfer (1st Acrobat), Gene Clark (3rd Acrobat), Russell Collier (1st Attendant), Baldwin Cooke (Waiter), D’Arcy Corrigan (Actor), Tom Dugan (Bartender), James Fawcett (4th Acrobat), Joe Gilbert (2nd Attendant), Mary Gordon (1st Pencil Woman), Kenneth Harlan (Actor), Carol Holloway (1st Maid), Ethan Laidlaw (Roustabout in Play), Frank Melton (Newcomb, the Author), Helene Millard (Perfume Saleslady), Charles F. Miller (Wilton), Sue Moore (2nd Maid), Pat O’Malley (1st Actor), Oscar O’Shea (Mr. Conway), Russ Powell (Pop, the Doorman), Aileen Pringle (Dress Saleslady), Ronald R. Rondell (3rd Attendant), Frank Shannon (Frank, the Bartender), John Sheehan (Bartender), Terry Shero (Cute Girl), C.L. Sherwood (Waiter), Wyndham Standing (Naval Commander), Larry Steers (Well-Wisher), Frank Sully (Taxi Driver), George Suzanne (5th Acrobat), Ken Terrell (2nd Acrobat), Laura Treadwell (Mrs. Abigail Keith-Trimble), Theodore von Eltz (John, Marie’s beau in ’Laughter’), Doodles Weaver (Flower Delivery Man), Dorothea Wolbert (2nd Pencil Woman)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 86 min; B&W
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