Night Must Fall(1964)
The lusty brawling star of "Tom Jones" goes psycho
Night Must Fall Synopsis
A psychotic killer gets in the good graces of his aging invalid employer, and worms his way into the affection of her beautiful daughter, with unpleasant results for all.
Night Must Fall (1964) is a thriller and horror film directed by Karel Reisz, released on March 18, 1964 with a runtime of 1h 32m. It stars Albert Finney, Mona Washbourne, Susan Hampshire and Sheila Hancock. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 28 ratings.
- Director:
- Karel Reisz
- Writers:
- Clive Exton, Emlyn Williams
- Producers:
- Karel Reisz
- Cinematographer:
- Freddie Francis
- Production:
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer British Studios, Lawrence P. Bachmann Productions
- Status:
- Released
Night Must Fall Cast & Crew
Main cast
Albert Finney
as Danny
Mona Washbourne
as Mrs. Bramson
Susan Hampshire
as Olivia Greyne
Sheila Hancock
as Dora Parkoe
Michael Medwin
as Derek
Joe Gladwin
as Dodge
Martin Wyldeck
as Inspector Willett
- John Gill
John Gill
as Foster
Key crew
Directed by Karel Reisz, written by Clive Exton and Emlyn Williams, produced by Karel Reisz.
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Night Must Fall Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 28 ratings.
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Night Must Fall – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Night Must Fall online?
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Night Must Fall (1964) is currently available to rent or buy from Google Play Movies and YouTube. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Night Must Fall?
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The main cast of Night Must Fall (1964) includes Albert Finney, Mona Washbourne, Susan Hampshire, Sheila Hancock and Michael Medwin. The film was directed by Karel Reisz. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Night Must Fall released?
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Night Must Fall was released on March 18, 1964 and runs for 1h 32m.
Is Night Must Fall worth watching?
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Night Must Fall (1964) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 28 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy thriller and horror films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.