Film
The Big Night
1951 · 1h 15m · Drama · Thriller
Love! Hate! Murder!
- IMDb
- 6.3
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 60%
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Overview
A young man zigzags through the sordid vortex of downtown Los Angeles while seeking vengeance on the man that beat his father.
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Cast
John Drew Barrymore
George La Main (as John Barrymore Jr.)
Preston Foster
Andy La Main
Joan Lorring
Marion Rostina
Howard St. John
Al Judge
Dorothy Comingore
Julie Rostina
Philip Bourneuf
Dr. James Cooper
Howland Chamberlain
Flanagan
Myron Healey
Kennealy
Emile Meyer
Peckinpaugh (as Emil Meyer)
Mauri Lynn
Singer, Terry Angeleus
Robert Aldrich
Ringsider at Fight
Edna Smith
Crew
- Joseph LoseyDirector · Screenplay
- Ring Lardner, Jr.Screenplay
- Stanley EllinNovel · Screenplay
- Hugo ButlerScreenplay
- Philip A. WaxmanProducer
- Hal MohrDirector of Photography
- Lyn MurrayOriginal Music Composer
- Edward MannEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- December 7, 1951
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller
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