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Vigil in the Night (1940)

Original title: vigil in the night
Production: USA|96 min| black and white
Dramatic
Poster of movie Vigil in the Night
a nurse loses her job after selflessly taking the blame for a fatal mistake her sister and co-worker made; she is subsequently employed at a poorly-equipped hospital, where she finds romance and tragedy.

Origin of the subject

dal libro: Vigil in the Night (1939, A.J. Cronin)

Direction

George StevensGeorge Stevens: regista

Production and Screenplay

George StevensGeorge Stevens: produttore
Rowland Leigh: sceneggiatore
Fred GuiolFred Guiol: sceneggiatore
P.J. Wolfson: sceneggiatore

Interpreters and Characters

Anne ShirleyAnne Shirley(età:22)
(Lucy Lee)
Carole LombardCarole Lombard(età:32)
(anne lee)
Peter CushingPeter Cushing(età:27)
(joe shand)
Brian AherneBrian Aherne(età:38)
(dr. robert prescott)
Julien Mitchell(età:52)
(matthew bowley)
Robert CooteRobert Coote(età:31)
(dr. caley)
Brenda ForbesBrenda Forbes(età:31)
(nora dunn)
Doris LloydDoris Lloyd(età:44)
(martha bowley)
Emily FitzroyEmily Fitzroy(età:80)
(sister gilson)
Ethel GriffiesEthel Griffies(età:62)
Reginald Sheffield(età:39)
Rafaela OttianoRafaela Ottiano(età:52)
Wallis ClarkWallis Clark(età:58)
Winifred Harris(età:60)
Edward Fielding(età:65)
Charles HallCharles Hall(età:41)
Colin KennyColin Kenny(età:52)
May Beatty(età:60)
Donnie DunaganDonnie Dunagan(età:6)
Jack Gargan(età:40)
Tom Quinn(età:37)
Brick SullivanBrick Sullivan(età:41)
Carl M. leviness(età:55)
James Carlisle(età:58)
Tiny Jones(età:65)
Helena Grant(età:61)
Rita Page(età:35)
Denny Sullivan

Technical staff

Alfred NewmanAlfred Newman: musiche
Walter PlunkettWalter Plunkett: costumista
Van Nest PolglaseVan Nest Polglase: scenografo
Darrell SilveraDarrell Silvera: arredatore
Henry Berman: montatore
Robert De grasseRobert De grasse: direttore della fotografia