Nightfall
"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!"
Originally released in 1956. Nightfall is a crime/thriller film. directed by Jacques Tourneur. At just 78 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Aldo Ray, Anne Bancroft, and Brian Keith
Synopsis
An innocent man turns fugitive as he reconstructs events that implicate him for a murder and robbery he did not commit.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 9, 1956
69 years ago
Runtime
1h 18m
78 minutes total
User Rating
6.9/10
Good (98 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top 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)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Copa Productions
- Columbia Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
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.
How long is Nightfall?
Nightfall has a runtime of 1 hours and 18 minutes (78 minutes total).
When was Nightfall released?
Nightfall was released on November 9, 1956 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Nightfall?
The main cast of Nightfall includes Aldo Ray, Anne Bancroft, Brian Keith, James Gregory, Jocelyn Brando.