Night Must Fall

1937 film by Richard Thorpe
Movie film Q1545838
Night Must Fall
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Night Must Fall

Summary

Night Must Fall is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Night Must Fall received the National Board of Review Award for Best Film[3].
  • Night Must Fall's image is recorded as Night-Must-Fall-1937-1.jpg[4].
  • Night Must Fall's instance of is recorded as film[5].
  • Night Must Fall's director is recorded as Richard Thorpe[6].
  • Night Must Fall's screenwriter is recorded as John Van Druten[7].
  • Night Must Fall's composer is recorded as Edward Ward[8].
  • Night Must Fall's genre is recorded as thriller film[9].
  • Night Must Fall's genre is recorded as drama film[10].
  • Night Must Fall's genre is recorded as mystery film[11].
  • Night Must Fall's cast member is recorded as Robert Montgomery[12].
  • Night Must Fall's cast member is recorded as Rosalind Russell[13].
  • Night Must Fall's cast member is recorded as May Whitty[14].
  • Night Must Fall's cast member is recorded as Alan Marshal[15].
  • Night Must Fall's cast member is recorded as Beryl Mercer[16].
  • Night Must Fall's cast member is recorded as E. E. Clive[17].
  • Night Must Fall's cast member is recorded as Eily Malyon[18].
  • Night Must Fall's cast member is recorded as Kathleen Harrison[19].
  • Night Must Fall's cast member is recorded as Matthew Boulton[20].
  • Night Must Fall's producer is recorded as Hunt Stromberg[21].
  • Night Must Fall's production company is recorded as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[22].
  • Night Must Fall's director of photography is recorded as Ray June[23].
  • Night Must Fall's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0029310[24].
  • Night Must Fall's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[25].
  • Night Must Fall's Commons category is recorded as Night Must Fall (film)[26].
  • Night Must Fall's distribution format is recorded as video on demand[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Night Must Fall's producer is recorded as Hunt Stromberg[21]. Its director is recorded as Richard Thorpe[6]. Its screenwriter is recorded as John Van Druten[7]. Cast members include Robert Montgomery[12], Rosalind Russell[13], May Whitty[14], Alan Marshal[15], Beryl Mercer[16], and E. E. Clive[17].

Publication

Night Must Fall's publication date is recorded as +1937-01-01T00:00:00Z[28]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[25]. Genres include thriller film[9], drama film[10], and mystery film[11].

Reception

Night Must Fall received the National Board of Review Award for Best Film[3].

Why It Matters

Night Must Fall ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

What awards did Night Must Fall receive?

Honors received include National Board of Review Award for Best Film[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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