Nightfall

Nov 9, 1956

1h 18m

★ 6.9

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.

Genres

Crime

Thriller

Production Companies

Copa Productions

Columbia Pictures

Nightfall Trailers

Cast

James Vanning / Art Rayburn

Aldo Ray

Marie Gardner

Anne Bancroft

John

Brian Keith

Ben Fraser

James Gregory

Laura Fraser

Jocelyn Brando

Dr. Edward Gurston

Frank Albertson

Red

Rudy Bond

Woman at Fashion Show (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

Bartender (uncredited)

Gene Roth

Hostess (uncredited)

Arline Anderson

Spanish Woman (uncredited)

María Belmar

Spanish Man (uncredited)

Orlando Beltran

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