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10/10/1946 Crime, Mystery 1h 11m
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Most Baffling of Mysteries!

Overview

Inspector Cassin, a renowned Paris detective, departs to the country for a much-needed break. There he falls in love with the innkeeper’s daughter, Nanette, who is already betrothed to a local farmer. On the evening of their engagement party, Nanette and the farmer both disappear. Cassin takes up the case immediately to discover what happened to them and who is responsible.

  1. Martin Berkeley

    Writer

  2. Joseph H. Lewis

    Director

  3. Dwight V. Babcock

    Writer

  4. Aubrey Wisberg

    Writer

Top billed cast

  1. Steven Geray

    Henri Cassin

  2. Micheline Cheirel

    Nanette Michaud

  3. Eugene Borden

    Pierre Michaud

  4. Ann Codee

    Mama Michaud

  5. Egon Brecher

    Dr. Boncourt

  6. Helen Freeman

    Widow Bridelle

  7. Theodore Gottlieb

    Georges

  8. Gregory Gaye

  9. Jean Del Val

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Reviews

A review by John Chard
Written by John Chard on 2014-04-05
Le Cheval Noir.

So Dark the Night is directed by Joseph H. Lewis and written by Dwight V. Babcock, Martin Berkeley and Aubrey Wisberg. It stars Steven Geray, Micheline Cheirel, Eugene Borden, Ann Codee and Egon Brecher. Music is by Hugo Friedhofer and cinematography by Burnett Guffey.

Henri Cassin (Geray) is a well regarded Parisian detective who while on a much earned vacation falls in love with innkeeper's daughter Nanette Michaud. However, with Nanette already having a boyfriend, and a tempestuous one at that, true love does not run smooth, especially when murder enters the fray and C...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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