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Nightfall

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Nightfall
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NR,1hr 18min
Genres:
Drama,Action
Released:
January 23, 1957
Director:
Jacques Tourneur
Distributor:
Columbia Pictures
Starring:
Aldo Ray, Brian Keith, Anne Bancroft  ...more
Synopsis: Commercial artist James Vanning (Aldo Ray) and his friend, Dr. Edward Gurston (Frank Albertson), are on a hunting and fishing trip in Wyoming when they stop to help two men whose car has crashed. The pair, John (Brian Keith) and Red (Rudy Bond), turn out to be escaped bank robbers, on the run with 350,000 dollars in stolen cash after a clean getaway, and they don't plan on leaving any witnesses -- Gurston is shot dead by Red, using Vanning's hunting rifle, but Vanning survives by accident, knocked ... Full Synopsis
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Bruce Eder, AMG Review
Jacques Tourneur was a director who was full of surprises, as Nightfall amply demonstrates -- not that he hadn't done superb examples of film noir earlier in his career (check out Out of the Past and The Leopard Man), but Nightfall is as good as any crime film or thriller of its era, with unexpectedly great performances from its entire cast. Without compromising the action, the suspense, or the forward ... Full Review
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Aldo Ray
James Vanning
Brian Keith
John
Anne Bancroft
Marie Gardner
Jocelyn Brando
Laura Fraser
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