The Night of January 16th(1941)
The Night of January 16th Synopsis
Accused of killing her employer, financier Bjorn Faulkner, Kit is championed by wisecracking sailor-on-leave Steve Van Ruyle, who has a vested interest in the outcome of the trial.
The Night of January 16th (1941) is a mystery, crime and drama film directed by William Clemens, released on November 28, 1941 with a runtime of 1h 20m. It stars Robert Preston, Ellen Drew, Nils Asther and Clarence Kolb. Viewers rate it 5.8 out of 10 across 6 ratings.
- Director:
- William Clemens
- Writers:
- Eve Greene, Delmer Daves, Ayn Rand
- Production:
- Paramount Pictures
- Status:
- Released
The Night of January 16th Cast & Crew
Main cast
Robert Preston
as Steve Van Ruyle
Ellen Drew
as Katherine "Kit" Lane
Nils Asther
as Bjorn Faulkner
Clarence Kolb
as Tilton
Willard Robertson
as Inspector Donegan
Cecil Kellaway
as Oscar, the Drunk
Donald Douglas
as Attorney Polk
Paul Stanton
as District Attorney
Margaret Hayes
as Nancy Wakefield
Harry Hayden
as Williamson
Roy Gordon
as Roger Wakefield
Byron Foulger
as Jeweler (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by William Clemens, written by Eve Greene, Delmer Daves and Ayn Rand.
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The Night of January 16th Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.8/10 from 6 ratings.
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The Night of January 16th – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Night of January 16th?
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The main cast of The Night of January 16th (1941) includes Robert Preston, Ellen Drew, Nils Asther, Clarence Kolb and Willard Robertson. The film was directed by William Clemens. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Night of January 16th released?
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The Night of January 16th was released on November 28, 1941 and runs for 1h 20m.
Is The Night of January 16th worth watching?
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The Night of January 16th (1941) holds an average rating of 5.8 out of 10 from 6 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy mystery, crime and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.