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Nightfall( 1956)

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THE BLACK BAG... with $350,000 in loot! THE BLACK DRESS... with a beautiful pick-up girl inside! THE BLACK NIGHT... made for lovers... and killers!

Overview

An innocent man turns fugitive as he reconstructs events that implicate him for a murder and robbery he did not commit.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Aldo Ray

      James Vanning / Art Rayburn

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      Anne Bancroft

      Marie Gardner

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      Brian Keith

      John

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      James Gregory

      Ben Fraser

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      Jocelyn Brando

      Laura Fraser

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      Frank Albertson

      Dr. Edward Gurston

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      Rudy Bond

      Red

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      Bess Flowers

      Woman at Fashion Show (uncredited)

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      Gene Roth

      Bartender (uncredited)

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      Arline Anderson

      Hostess (uncredited)

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      María Belmar

      Spanish Woman (uncredited)

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      Orlando Beltran

      Spanish Man (uncredited)

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      Steve Carruthers

      Fashion Show Spectator (uncredited)

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      Robert Cherry

      Man on Bus with Radio (uncredited)

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      George Cisar

      Bus Driver (uncredited)

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      Lillian Culver

      Woman (uncredited)

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      Annabelle Thiele

      Model (uncredited)

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      Maya Van Horn

      Woman (uncredited)

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      Winifred Waring

      Fashion Commentator (uncredited)

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      Monty Ash

      Clerk (uncredited)

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      Art Bucaro

      Cashier (uncredited)

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      Pat Jones

      Model (uncredited)

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      Lillian Kassan

      Model (uncredited)

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      Betty Koch

      Model (uncredited)

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      Jane Lynn

      Model (uncredited)

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      Eddie McLean

      Taxi Driver (uncredited)

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      Walter Smith

      Shoeshine Boy (uncredited)

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      Joan Thorsen

      Model (uncredited)

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    A review by Steve

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    Written by Steve on Fri Jan 20 2017
    By Kim Morgan filmnoiroftheweek.com “This is what they call the point of no return my friend.” Nightfall is a work of striking juxtapositions and tones that by picture end, come off like a wonderfully disarming person—you’re charmed, even a bit disturbed, but you’re not sure what to make of it all. It opens at night, in the neon lit, Los Angeles jungle shimmering with welcoming Hollywood haunts like Miceli’s, Firefly and Musso and Frank and ends within the blinding white snow of the more foreboding Wyoming Wilderness. It pits an older doctor and his much younger, artist friend against tw...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Keywords

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