The Night of Nights

Name: The Night of Nights
Genre: Drama
Released: 1939
Duration: 86 min
Rating: 8

1939 · 86 min

Drama

★ 8.0

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A playwright has his career ruined when he is drunk on the first night. His wife dies having left him, and when his daughter triumphs in the revival of the play he dies contented.

Crew

Director Lewis Milestone
Screenplay Donald Ogden Stewart
Director of Photography Leo Tover

Cast

Pat O'Brien
Dan O'Farrell
Olympe Bradna
Marie Alyce O'Farrell
Roland Young
Barry Keith-Trimble
Reginald Gardiner
J. Neville Prime
George E. Stone
Sammy Kayn
Murray Alper
Muggins
Wyndham Standing
Naval Commander (uncredited)
Theodore von Eltz
John (uncredited)
Frank Melton
Newcomb, the Author (uncredited)
Kenneth Harlan
Actor (uncredited)
Baldwin Cooke
Waiter (uncredited)
Aileen Pringle
Dress Saleslady (uncredited)

Crew

Director — Lewis Milestone
Screenplay — Donald Ogden Stewart
Director of Photography — Leo Tover

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