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  • Nightfall (1956)
  • 78 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Nightfall (1956)
78 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

Through a series of bizarre coincidences, an artist finds himself falsely accused of bank robbery and murder and is pursued by the authorities and the real killers.
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Director
Jacques Tourneur (directed by)
Writers
Stirling Silliphant (screen play by) | David Goodis (from the novel by)
Producer
Ted Richmond (produced by)
Composer
George Duning (music composed by)
Cinematographer
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Status
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Updated Oct 25, 1956

Release date
Dec 5, 1956 (United States)

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Cast

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28 cast members
Name Known for
Aldo Ray
James Vanning James Vanning   See fewer
Anne Bancroft
Marie Gardner Marie Gardner   See fewer
Jocelyn Brando
Laura Fraser Laura Fraser   See fewer
James Gregory
Ben Fraser Ben Fraser   See fewer
Frank Albertson
Dr. Edward Gurston Dr. Edward Gurston   See fewer
Arline Anderson
Hostess (uncredited) Hostess (uncredited)   See fewer
Monty Ash
Clerk (uncredited) Clerk (uncredited)   See fewer
María Belmar
Spanish Woman (uncredited) Spanish Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Orlando Beltran
Spanish Man (uncredited) Spanish Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Art Bucaro
Cashier (uncredited) Cashier (uncredited)   See fewer
Steve Carruthers
Fashion Show Spectator (uncredited) Fashion Show Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Cherry
Man on Bus with Radio (uncredited) Man on Bus with Radio (uncredited)   See fewer
George Cisar
Bus Driver (uncredited) Bus Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
Lillian Culver
Woman (uncredited) Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Bess Flowers
Woman at Fashion Show (uncredited) Woman at Fashion Show (uncredited)   See fewer
Pat Jones
Model (uncredited) Model (uncredited)   See fewer
Lillian Kassan
Model (uncredited) Model (uncredited)   See fewer
Betty Koch
Model (uncredited) Model (uncredited)   See fewer
Jane Lynn
Model (uncredited) Model (uncredited)   See fewer
Eddie McLean
Taxi Driver (uncredited) Taxi Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
Gene Roth
Bartender (uncredited) Bartender (uncredited)   See fewer
Walter Smith
Shoeshine Boy (uncredited) Shoeshine Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
Annabelle Thiele
Model (uncredited) Model (uncredited)   See fewer
Joan Thorsen
Model (uncredited) Model (uncredited)   See fewer
Maya Van Horn
Woman (uncredited) Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Winifred Waring
Fashion Commentator (uncredited) Fashion Commentator (uncredited)   See fewer
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