
Nightfall(1956)
“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.
Director
Jacques Tourneur
Studio
Copa Productions
Cast

Aldo Ray
as James Vanning / Art Rayburn

Anne Bancroft
as Marie Gardner

Brian Keith
as John

James Gregory
as Ben Fraser

Jocelyn Brando
as Laura Fraser

Frank Albertson
as Dr. Edward Gurston

Rudy Bond
as Red

Bess Flowers
as Woman at Fashion Show (uncredited)

Gene Roth
as Bartender (uncredited)
Arline Anderson
as Hostess (uncredited)
María Belmar
as Spanish Woman (uncredited)
Orlando Beltran
as Spanish Man (uncredited)
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1956
Runtime
1h 19m
Language
English
Rating
6.9 / 10
Production Companies
Copa Productions • Columbia Pictures
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Nightfall?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Nightfall (1956).
What is Nightfall about?▼
An innocent man turns fugitive as he reconstructs events that implicate him for a murder and robbery he did not commit.
Who directed Nightfall?▼
Nightfall was directed by Jacques Tourneur and released in 1956. It is a crime, thriller film.
How long is Nightfall?▼
Nightfall has a runtime of 1 hours and 19 minutes (79 minutes total).
Who stars in Nightfall?▼
The cast of Nightfall includes Aldo Ray as James Vanning / Art Rayburn, Anne Bancroft as Marie Gardner, Brian Keith as John, James Gregory as Ben Fraser, Jocelyn Brando as Laura Fraser and more.
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