Middle of the Night(1959)
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Middle of the Night Synopsis
Jerry Kingsley is a wealthy garment manufacturer left lonely in his 50s when his wife dies. Despite the difference in their ages, he strikes up a romance with divorced 24-year-old receptionist Betty. The relationship is dismissed by his daughter, Lillian, discouraged by his sister, Evelyn, and denounced by Betty's mother. But when Jerry begins to mention marriage, even Betty is forced to confront her ambivalence.
Middle of the Night (1959) is a drama and romance film directed by Delbert Mann, released on May 20, 1959 with a runtime of 1h 58m. It stars Kim Novak, Fredric March, Glenda Farrell and Jan Norris. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 40 ratings.
- Director:
- Delbert Mann
- Writers:
- Paddy Chayefsky, Paddy Chayefsky
- Producers:
- George Justin
- Cinematographer:
- Joseph C. Brun
- Composer:
- George Bassman
- Production:
- Columbia Pictures, Sudan Productions
- Status:
- Released
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Middle of the Night Cast & Crew
Main cast
Kim Novak
as Betty Preisser
Fredric March
as Jerry Kingsley
Glenda Farrell
as Mrs Mueller
Jan Norris
as Alice Mueller
Lee Grant
as Marilyn
- Effie Afton
Effie Afton
as Mrs Carroll
Lee Philips
as George Preisser
- Edith Meiser
Edith Meiser
as Evelyn Kingsley
Joan Copeland
as Lillian Englander
Martin Balsam
as Jack Englander
David Ford
as Paul Kingsley
- Audrey Peters
Audrey Peters
as Elizabeth Kingsley
Key crew
Directed by Delbert Mann, written by Paddy Chayefsky and Paddy Chayefsky, produced by George Justin.
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Middle of the Night Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 40 ratings.
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Middle of the Night – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Middle of the Night?
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The main cast of Middle of the Night (1959) includes Kim Novak, Fredric March, Glenda Farrell, Jan Norris and Lee Grant. The film was directed by Delbert Mann. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Middle of the Night released?
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Middle of the Night was released on May 20, 1959 and runs for 1h 58m.
Is Middle of the Night worth watching?
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Middle of the Night (1959) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 40 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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