The Long Night (1947)
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City police surround a building, attempting to capture a suspected murderer. The suspect knows there is no escape but refuses to give in.
Director: Anatole Litvak
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Crime, Romance
Runtime: 101 min
Release Date: May 28, 1947
Cast
- Henry Fonda - Joe Adams
- Barbara Bel Geddes - Jo Ann
- Vincent Price - Maximilian the Great
- Ann Dvorak - Charlene
- Howard Freeman - Sheriff Ned Meade
- Moroni Olsen - Chief of Police Bob McManus
- Elisha Cook Jr. - Frank Dunlap
- Queenie Smith - Mrs. Tully
- David Clarke - Bill Pulanski
- Charles McGraw - Policeman Stevens
Screenplay
- John Wexley
- Jacques Viot (Screenplay)
Music: Dimitri Tiomkin
Cinematography: Sol Polito
Editing: Robert Swink
Production: Select Productions (III)
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Noir and Dark Crime Dramas
Keywords
magic, remake, film noir, tenement, police standoff, magician
More Films by Director: Anatole Litvak
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Long Night about?
- City police surround a building, attempting to capture a suspected murderer. The suspect knows there is no escape but refuses to give in.
- Who directed The Long Night?
- The Long Night was directed by Anatole Litvak.
- Who stars in The Long Night?
- The Long Night stars Henry Fonda, Barbara Bel Geddes, Vincent Price, Ann Dvorak, Howard Freeman, Moroni Olsen.
- How long is The Long Night?
- The Long Night has a runtime of 1h 41m (101 minutes).
- What genre is The Long Night?
- The Long Night is a Drama, Thriller, Crime, Romance film.
- Where was The Long Night produced?
- The Long Night was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Long Night?
- The themes of The Long Night include: Noir and Dark Crime Dramas.