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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.

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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

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      Gene Roth

      Bartender

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      Arline Anderson

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      María Belmar

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      Orlando Beltran

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      Steve Carruthers

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      Robert Cherry

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      George Cisar

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      Lillian Culver

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      Annabelle Thiele

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      Maya Van Horn

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      Winifred Waring

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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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    Videos 1Backdrops 14Posters 16

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

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