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Remember the Night (1940)

"Barbara and Fred in 1940's first great love affair…!"

7.319401h 34mEN
ComedyRomanceDrama

Directed by Mitchell Leisen

Rating

7.3/10

Runtime

1h 34m

Language

EN

Release

January 19, 1940

Director

Mitchell Leisen

Official Trailer

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Overview

Unexpected love blossoms when an assistant district attorney agrees to take a recidivist shoplifter home so she doesn't have to spend Christmas alone in jail.

Cast

Barbara Stanwyck

Barbara Stanwyck

Lee Leander/Anna Rose Malone

Fred MacMurray

Fred MacMurray

Jack Sargent

Beulah Bondi

Beulah Bondi

Mrs. Sargent

Elizabeth Patterson

Elizabeth Patterson

Aunt Emma "Emmie"

Willard Robertson

Willard Robertson

Francis X. O'Leary

Sterling Holloway

Sterling Holloway

Willie Simms

Charles Waldron

Charles Waldron

Judge in New York

Paul Guilfoyle

Paul Guilfoyle

District Attorney

Charles Arnt

Charles Arnt

Tom

John Wray

John Wray

Hank

Thomas W. Ross

Thomas W. Ross

Mr. Emory

Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

Rufus

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Remember the Night (1940), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Unexpected love blossoms when an assistant district attorney agrees to take a recidivist shoplifter home so she doesn't have to spend Christmas alone in jail.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Remember the Night. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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