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The Night of Nights

Plot: A playwright has his career ruined when he is drunk on the first night. His wife dies having left him, and when his daughter triumphs in the revival of the play he dies contented
Release Date: Friday, December 1 1939
84 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Pat O’BrienPat O’Brien
Pat O’Brien was
40 in The Night of Nights
as 'Dan O'Farrell'.
Fri, Nov 10 1899 –
Sat, Oct 15 1983
Portrait of Olympe BradnaOlympe Bradna
Olympe Bradna was
19 in The Night of Nights
as 'Marie Alyce O'Farrell'.
Thu, Aug 12 1920 –
Mon, Nov 05 2012
Portrait of Roland YoungRoland Young
Roland Young was
52 in The Night of Nights
as 'Barry Keith-Trimble'.
Thu, Nov 10 1887 –
Fri, Jun 05 1953
Portrait of Reginald GardinerReginald Gardiner
Reginald Gardiner was
36 in The Night of Nights
as 'J. Neville Prime'.
Fri, Feb 27 1903 –
Mon, Jul 07 1980
Portrait of George E. StoneGeorge E. Stone
George E. Stone was
36 in The Night of Nights
as 'Sammy Kayn'.
Mon, May 18 1903 –
Fri, May 26 1967
Portrait of Murray AlperMurray Alper
Murray Alper was
35 in The Night of Nights
as 'Muggins'.
Mon, Jan 11 1904 –
Fri, Nov 16 1984
Portrait of Wyndham StandingWyndham Standing
Wyndham Standing was
59 in The Night of Nights
as 'Naval Commander (uncredited)'.
Sun, Aug 22 1880 –
Fri, Feb 01 1963
Portrait of Theodore von EltzTheodore von Eltz
Theodore von Eltz was
46 in The Night of Nights
as 'John (uncredited)'.
Sat, Nov 04 1893 –
Tue, Oct 06 1964
Portrait of Frank MeltonFrank Melton
Frank Melton was
31 in The Night of Nights
as 'Newcomb, the Author (uncredited)'.
Fri, Dec 06 1907 –
Mon, Mar 19 1951
Portrait of Kenneth HarlanKenneth Harlan
Kenneth Harlan was
44 in The Night of Nights
as 'Actor (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jul 26 1895 –
Mon, Mar 06 1967
Portrait of Baldwin CookeBaldwin Cooke
Baldwin Cooke was
51 in The Night of Nights
as 'Waiter (uncredited)'.
Fri, Mar 09 1888 –
Thu, Dec 31 1953
Portrait of Aileen PringleAileen Pringle
Aileen Pringle was
44 in The Night of Nights
as 'Dress Saleslady (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jul 23 1895 –
Sat, Dec 16 1989
Portrait of Oscar O'SheaOscar O'Shea
Oscar O'Shea was
58 in The Night of Nights
as 'Mr. Conway (uncredited)'.
Fri, Oct 07 1881 –
Wed, Apr 06 1960
Portrait of Richard DenningRichard Denning
Richard Denning was
25 in The Night of Nights
as 'Call Boy (uncredited)'.
Fri, Mar 27 1914 –
Sun, Oct 11 1998
Portrait of D'Arcy CorriganD'Arcy Corrigan
D'Arcy Corrigan was
69 in The Night of Nights
as 'Actor (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jan 02 1870 –
Tue, Dec 25 1945
Portrait of Frank ShannonFrank Shannon
Frank Shannon was
65 in The Night of Nights
as 'Frank, the Bartender (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jul 27 1874 –
Sun, Feb 01 1959
Portrait of Doodles WeaverDoodles Weaver
Doodles Weaver was
27 in The Night of Nights
as 'Flower Delivery Man (uncredited)'.
Sat, May 11 1912 –
Mon, Jan 17 1983
Portrait of Ethan LaidlawEthan Laidlaw
Ethan Laidlaw was
40 in The Night of Nights
as 'Roustabout in Play (uncredited)'.
Sat, Nov 25 1899 –
Sat, May 25 1963
Portrait of Carol HollowayCarol Holloway
Carol Holloway was
47 in The Night of Nights
as '1st Maid (uncredited)'.
Sat, Apr 30 1892 –
Wed, Jan 03 1979
Portrait of Sue MooreSue Moore
Sue Moore was
38 in The Night of Nights
as '2nd Maid (uncredited)'.
Sat, Jan 19 1901 –
Sun, Apr 10 1966
Portrait of Edmund MortimerEdmund Mortimer
Edmund Mortimer was
65 in The Night of Nights
as 'Lamb's Club Member (uncredited)'.
Fri, Aug 21 1874 –
Sun, May 21 1944
Portrait of C.L. SherwoodC.L. Sherwood
C.L. Sherwood was
55 in The Night of Nights
as 'Waiter (uncredited)'.
Sat, Jan 05 1884 –
Wed, Jan 15 1941
Portrait of Frank SullyFrank Sully
Frank Sully was
31 in The Night of Nights
as 'Taxi Driver (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jun 17 1908 –
Wed, Dec 17 1975
Portrait of John SheehanJohn Sheehan
John Sheehan was
54 in The Night of Nights
as 'Bartender (uncredited)'.
Thu, Oct 22 1885 –
Thu, Feb 14 1952
Portrait of Russ PowellRuss Powell
Russ Powell was
64 in The Night of Nights
as 'Pop, the Doorman (uncredited)'.
Thu, Sep 16 1875 –
Tue, Nov 28 1950
Portrait of Helene MillardHelene Millard
Helene Millard was
34 in The Night of Nights
as 'Perfume Saleslady (uncredited)'.
Sat, Sep 30 1905 –
Fri, Sep 20 1974
Portrait of Tom DuganTom Dugan
Tom Dugan was
50 in The Night of Nights
as 'Bartender (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jan 01 1889 –
Mon, Mar 07 1955
Portrait of Pat O'MalleyPat O'Malley
Pat O'Malley was
49 in The Night of Nights
as 'Actor (uncredited)'.
Tue, Sep 02 1890 –
Sat, May 21 1966
Portrait of Mary GordonMary Gordon
Mary Gordon was
57 in The Night of Nights
as '1nd Pencil Woman (uncredited)'.
Tue, May 16 1882 –
Fri, Aug 23 1963
Portrait of Dorothea WolbertDorothea Wolbert
Dorothea Wolbert was
65 in The Night of Nights
as '2nd Pencil Woman (uncredited)'.
Sat, Apr 11 1874 –
Mon, Sep 15 1958

Crew

Portrait of Lewis MilestoneLewis Milestone
Lewis Milestone was
44 in The Night of Nights
as 'Director'
Mon, Sep 30 1895 –
Thu, Sep 25 1980
Portrait of Leo ToverLeo Tover
Leo Tover was
36 in The Night of Nights
as 'Director of Photography'
Sat, Dec 06 1902 –
Wed, Dec 30 1964
Portrait of Donald Ogden StewartDonald Ogden Stewart
Donald Ogden Stewart was
45 in The Night of Nights
as 'Screenplay'
Fri, Nov 30 1894 –
Sat, Aug 02 1980
Portrait of William LeBaronWilliam LeBaron
William LeBaron was
56 in The Night of Nights
as 'Executive Producer'
Fri, Feb 16 1883 –
Sun, Feb 09 1958