All Night Long

Feb 6, 1962

1h 31m

★ 6.7

Overview

Over the course of one eventful evening, the anniversary celebration of the musical and romantic partners Aurelius Rex and Delia Lane, a jealous, ambitious drummer, Johnny Cousin, attempts to tear the interracial couple apart.

Genres

Drama

Music

Production Companies

The Rank Organisation

All Night Long Trailers

Cast

Johnny Cousin

Patrick McGoohan

Cass Michaels

Keith Michell

Emily

Betsy Blair

Aurelius Rex

Paul Harris

Delia Lane

Marti Stevens

Rod Hamilton

Richard Attenborough

Lou Berger

Bernard Braden

Phales

Harry Towb

Benny

María Velasco

Himself - Piano

Dave Brubeck

Himself - Bass

Charles Mingus

Himself - Trumpet

Bert Courtley

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