Vigil in the Night(1940)
"IT TAKES A LOT TO MAKE ME LOVE A MAN In The Face Of All I Know About Them!"
Vigil in the Night Synopsis
A good nurse ruins her career by covering up for her sister's careless mistake.
Vigil in the Night (1940) is a drama film directed by George Stevens, released on February 5, 1940 with a runtime of 1h 42m. It stars Carole Lombard, Brian Aherne, Anne Shirley and Julien Mitchell. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 12 ratings.
- Director:
- George Stevens
- Writers:
- Fred Guiol, P.J. Wolfson, Rowland Leigh
- Producers:
- George Stevens
- Cinematographer:
- Robert De Grasse
- Composer:
- Alfred Newman
- Production:
- RKO Radio Pictures
- Status:
- Released
Vigil in the Night Cast & Crew
Main cast
Carole Lombard
as Anne Lee
Brian Aherne
as Dr. Robert S. Prescott
Anne Shirley
as Lucy Lee
Julien Mitchell
as Matthew Bowley
Robert Coote
as Dr. Caley
Brenda Forbes
as Nora Dunn
Peter Cushing
as Joe Shand
Rita Page
as Glennie
Ethel Griffies
as Matron East
Doris Lloyd
as Mrs. Martha Bowley
Emily Fitzroy
as Sister Gilson
May Beatty
as Mrs. Merchant - Prescott's Housekeeper
Key crew
Directed by George Stevens, written by Fred Guiol, P.J. Wolfson and Rowland Leigh, produced by George Stevens.
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Vigil in the Night Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 12 ratings.
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Vigil in the Night – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Vigil in the Night?
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The main cast of Vigil in the Night (1940) includes Carole Lombard, Brian Aherne, Anne Shirley, Julien Mitchell and Robert Coote. The film was directed by George Stevens. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Vigil in the Night released?
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Vigil in the Night was released on February 5, 1940 and runs for 1h 42m.
Is Vigil in the Night worth watching?
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Vigil in the Night (1940) holds an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 12 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.