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The Long Night (1947)

19471h 37mdir. Anatole LitvakUnited States of Americadrama filmfilm noir

With Henry Fonda, Barbara Bel Geddes, Vincent Price, Ann Dvorak, Charles McGraw, Elisha Cook Jr., Howard Freeman, Moroni Olsen

Directed by Anatole Litvak

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The Long Night is a 1947 American film noir crime-tragedy directed by Anatole Litvak and produced by RKO Pictures. It is a remake of Le jour se lève (1939) by Marcel Carné. The drama stars Henry Fonda, Barbara Bel Geddes, Vincent Price and Ann Dvorak. The title of the original French film is an idiom which translates roughly as "dawn is breaking".

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