Nightsong(1964)
Nightsong Synopsis
A portrait of the Chicago Near-North nightlife scene in the mid-1960s, centering around the struggles and romantic desires of an African American singer played by long-forgotten folk sensation Willie Wright. (Courtesy Chicago Film Archives)
Nightsong (1964) is a documentary and drama film directed by Don Klugman, released on January 1, 1964 with a runtime of 22m. It stars Willie Wright, Avery Schreiber and Judy Harris.
- Director:
- Don Klugman
- Writers:
- Marv Gold
- Production:
- Whirligig
- Status:
- Released
Nightsong Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Don Klugman, written by Marv Gold.
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Nightsong – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Nightsong?
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The main cast of Nightsong (1964) includes Willie Wright, Avery Schreiber and Judy Harris. The film was directed by Don Klugman. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Nightsong released?
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Nightsong was released on January 1, 1964 and runs for 22m.