Nightmare Alley

Oct 9, 1947

1h 51m

★ 7.2

He was all things to all men…But only one thing to all women!

Overview

A roustabout joins a traveling carny and schemes to figure out the mind-reading act of Mademoiselle Zeena and her alcoholic husband.

Genres

Drama

Thriller

Crime

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

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Cast

Stanton 'Stan' Carlisle

Tyrone Power

Lilith Ritter

Helen Walker

Molly Carlisle

Coleen Gray

Zeena Krumbein

Joan Blondell

Ezra Grindle

Taylor Holmes

Bruno

Mike Mazurki

Pete Krumbein

Ian Keith

McGraw / Final Carnival Owner (uncredited)

Roy Roberts

Jane (uncredited)

Florence Auer

Knife Thrower's Assistant (uncredited)

Bonnie Bannon

The Geek (uncredited)

George Beranger

Hobo (uncredited)

Oliver Blake

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