Hold Back the Night(1956)
In Frisco, Guadalcanal, Melbourne, Korea ... you'll hear about Capt. Sam MacKenzie ... and you'll hear it best from a woman !
Hold Back the Night Synopsis
A Marine officer goes through Korea with the bottle of Scotch that his wife gave him in the last war.
Hold Back the Night (1956) is a war and drama film directed by Allan Dwan, released on July 29, 1956 with a runtime of 1h 20m. It stars John Payne, Peter Graves, Mona Freeman and Chuck Connors. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- Allan Dwan
- Writers:
- Pat Frank, John C. Higgins, Walter Doniger
- Producers:
- Hayes Goetz
- Cinematographer:
- Ellsworth Fredericks
- Composer:
- Hans J. Salter
- Production:
- Allied Artists Pictures
- Status:
- Released
Hold Back the Night Cast & Crew
Main cast
John Payne
as Capt. Sam McKenzie
Peter Graves
as Lt. Lee Couzens
Mona Freeman
as Anne Franklin McKenzie
Chuck Connors
as Sgt. Ekland
Audrey Dalton
as Kitty
Robert Nichols
as Beany Smith
Robert Easton
as Ackerman, a soldier
John Wilder
as Tinker
- Stanley Cha
Stanley Cha
as Kato
- Nicky Blair
Nicky Blair
as Papiro
John Craven
as Maj. Bob MacKay
Nelson Leigh
as Lt. Col. Toomey
Key crew
Directed by Allan Dwan, written by Pat Frank, John C. Higgins and Walter Doniger, produced by Hayes Goetz.
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Hold Back the Night Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 5 ratings.
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Hold Back the Night – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Hold Back the Night online?
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Who stars in Hold Back the Night?
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The main cast of Hold Back the Night (1956) includes John Payne, Peter Graves, Mona Freeman, Chuck Connors and Audrey Dalton. The film was directed by Allan Dwan. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Hold Back the Night released?
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Hold Back the Night was released on July 29, 1956 and runs for 1h 20m.
Is Hold Back the Night worth watching?
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Hold Back the Night (1956) holds an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy war and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.