Night Without Sleep

Sep 26, 1952

1h 17m

★ 5.4

Terror that strangles the scream on your lips!

Overview

Upon awaking in the morning, a man finds his thoughts clouded by the possibility that he committed a murder.

Genres

Mystery

Thriller

Drama

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

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Cast

Richard Morton

Gary Merrill

Julie Bannon

Linda Darnell

Lisa Muller

Hildegard Knef

Laura Harkness

Joyce Mackenzie

Emily Morton

June Vincent

Dr. Clarke

Donald Randolph

John Harkness

Hugh Beaumont

Maid (Uncredited)

Mae Marsh

Dance Director (Uncredited)

Jack Boyle

Benny (Uncredited)

Benny Carter

Ship Steward (Uncredited)

Michael Ferris

George (Uncredited)

Steven Geray

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