The Night of Nights
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
December 1, 1939Runtime
86 minGenres
DramaDirected by
Lewis MilestoneScreenplay by
Donald Ogden StewartLanguage
EnglishBudget
$0Revenue
$0Status
ReleasedCast
Pat O’Brien
Dan O'FarrellOlympe Bradna
Marie Alyce O'FarrellRoland Young
Barry Keith-TrimbleReginald Gardiner
J. Neville PrimeGeorge E. Stone
Sammy KaynMurray Alper
MugginsWyndham Standing
Naval Commander (uncredited)Theodore von Eltz
John (uncredited)Frank Melton
Newcomb, the Author (uncredited)Kenneth Harlan
Actor (uncredited)Baldwin Cooke
Waiter (uncredited)Aileen Pringle
Dress Saleslady (uncredited)Oscar O'Shea
Mr. Conway (uncredited)Richard Denning
Call Boy (uncredited)D'Arcy Corrigan
Actor (uncredited)Frank Shannon
Frank, the Bartender (uncredited)Doodles Weaver
Flower Delivery Man (uncredited)Ethan Laidlaw
Roustabout in Play (uncredited)Carol Holloway
1st Maid (uncredited)Frank Sully
Taxi Driver (uncredited)John Sheehan
Bartender (uncredited)Russ Powell
Pop, the Doorman (uncredited)Helene Millard
Perfume Saleslady (uncredited)Tom Dugan
Bartender (uncredited)Pat O'Malley
Actor (uncredited)Mary Gordon
1nd Pencil Woman (uncredited)Dorothea Wolbert
2nd Pencil Woman (uncredited)Images
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