Night Must Fall
1937 · Movie · 116 min. · United States
Crotchety old Mrs. Bransom hires a charming young man named Danny as a live-in companion. Less charmed by Danny is Mrs. Bransom's niece, Olivia, a repressed young woman who suspects Danny of foul play. When news of a local murder is revealed, Olivia suspects Danny. Although repulsed by the thought he may have committed the crime, Olivia also finds herself becoming increasingly attracted to him at the same time.
Direction Richard Thorpe
Cast Robert Montgomery · Rosalind Russell · Dame May Whitty · Alan Marshal · Kathleen Harrison · Merle Tottenham · Eily Malyon · Matthew Boulton · Beryl Mercer · Winifred Harris · E.E. Clive
Soundtrack Edward Ward
Screenplay John Van Druten · Emlyn Williams
Cinematography Ray June
Original title Night Must Fall
6.3
167 votes (FilmAffinity)
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