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So Dark the Night (1946)

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Release Date: Oct 10, 1946 Wide

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This well-plotted and executed film noir suffered from its lack of star power, but has become something of a cult classic. Steven Geray stars as Henri Cassin, a French detective from the Paris Surete, who takes his first vacation in many years to St. Margot and the country inn of the Michaud family. There, he falls in love with the innkeeper's daughter Nanette (Micheline Cheirel), who is already engaged to a local farmer, Leon Archard (Paul Marion). Urged to pursue a romance with Cassin by her

Unrated, 1 hr. 11 min.

Drama, Mystery & Suspense, Classics

Directed By: Joseph H. Lewis

In Theaters: Oct 10, 1946 Wide

Columbia Pictures

Cast

Steven Geray
Henri Cassin
Micheline Cheirel
Nanette Michaud
Eugene Borden
Pierre Michaud
Ann Codee
Mama Michaud
Egon Brecher
Dr. Boncourt
Helen Freeman
Widow Bridelle
Theodore Gottlieb
Georges
Jean Del Val
Dr. Manet
Paul Marion
Leon Achard
Louis Mercier
Jean Duval
Francine Bordeaux
Flower Girl
Marcelle Corday
Proprietor
Adrienne D'Ambricourt
Newspaper Woman
Gregory Gaye
Commissionaire Grande
Alphonse Martell
Bank President
Emil Rameau
Pere Cortot
Billy Snyder
Chauffeur
Esther Zeitlin
Peasant Woman
Frank Arnold
Antione
Andre Marsaudon
Postmaster

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Strange, nightmarish and original crime film, with visually creative direction.

August 8, 2008 Full Review Source: Classic Film and Television

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Michael E. Grost

Classic Film and Television

A rarely shown obscure film.

August 22, 2003 Full Review Source: Ozus' World Movie Reviews

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Dennis Schwartz

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