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Remember the Night

Remember the Night

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

19407.31h 34m

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.

Directed by Mitchell Leisen
Written by Preston Sturges
Produced by Mitchell Leisen, Albert Lewis
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Top 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

C

Charles Waldron

Judge in New York

Paul Guilfoyle

Paul Guilfoyle

District Attorney

Charles Arnt

Charles Arnt

Tom

John Wray

John Wray

Hank

Themes & Keywords

new year's eveindiana, usacourt caseredemptionroad triprespectniagara fallsfalling in lovekindnessfamilydistrict attorneyprosecutorbail bondsmanbarn dancechristmasreturn homeshopliftermother daughter relationship

About Remember the Night

Remember the Night is a comedy, romance, drama film released in 1940 exploring themes of new year's eve, indiana, usa, court case, redemption, road trip, respect. Directed by Mitchell Leisen, it stars Barbara Stanwyck, Fred MacMurray, Beulah Bondi. 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.

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