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Night Was Our Friend (1951)

5.719511h 1mEN
RomanceDrama

Directed by Michael Anderson

Rating

5.7/10

Runtime

1h 1m

Language

EN

Release

December 1, 1951

Director

Michael Anderson

Overview

Martin's plane crashes in the jungle of Brazil. Nobody believes he survived. In the meantime his wife, Sally, has fallen in love with another man, Dr. Harper. Martin is found and returns to Sally. Unable to face his demons, Martin considers ending his life. Or does Sally do it for him?

Cast

Michael Gough

Michael Gough

Martin

Elizabeth Sellars

Elizabeth Sellars

Sally

Ronald Howard

Ronald Howard

John Harper

Marie Ney

Marie Ney

Emily Raynor

Edward Lexy

Edward Lexy

Arthur Glanville

Nora Gordon

Nora Gordon

Kate

John Salew

John Salew

Mr. Lloyd

Cyril Smith

Cyril Smith

Reporter

Cecil Bevan

Cecil Bevan

Clerk of the Court

Felix Felton

Felix Felton

Foreman of the Jury

Linda Gray

Linda Gray

Spinster

Edie Martin

Edie Martin

Old Lady

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Night Was Our Friend (1951), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Martin's plane crashes in the jungle of Brazil. Nobody believes he survived. In the meantime his wife, Sally, has fallen in love with another man, Dr. Harper. Martin is found and returns to Sally. Unable to face his demons, Martin considers ending his life. Or does Sally do it for him?

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Night Was Our Friend. 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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