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The Big Night is a 1951 American film noir directed by Joseph Losey, that features John Drew Barrymore (credited as "John Barrymore, Jr." in his first starring role), Preston Foster and Joan Lorring. The feature is based on a script written by Joseph Losey and Stanley Ellin , based on Ellin's 1948 novel Dreadful Summit .
- $300,000
- Lyn Murray
- Philip A. Waxman
The Big Night: Directed by Joseph Losey. With John Drew Barrymore, Preston Foster, Joan Lorring, Howard St. John. A teenager comes of age while seeking revenge on the man who beat up his father.
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- Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller
- Joseph Losey
- 1951-12-07
Film Details. Notes. Brief Synopsis. An emotional teenager takes on the mob when gangsters beat up his father. Cast & Crew. Read More. Joseph Losey. Director. John Barrymore Jr. Georgie La Main. Preston Foster. Andy La Main. Joan Lorring. Marion [Rostina] Howard St. John. Al Judge. Dorothy Comingore. Julie [Rostina] Photos & Videos. View All.
- Joseph Losey, Ivan Volkman
- John Barrymore Jr.
A kind of 'kid noir' film noir movie in which a teenager tries to grow up fast, and experiences a night of crime, turmoil, revenge and violent manhood
Summaries. A teenager comes of age while seeking revenge on the man who beat up his father. George La Main, just turned 17, suffers growing pains and is anxious to prove his manhood. That night, George's adored father Andy is savagely beaten by sportswriter Al Judge. Traumatized and unable to learn why it happened, George goes gunning for Judge.
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A 17-year-old (John Barrymore Jr.) grabs a pistol and goes looking for the sportswriter who caned his father (Preston Foster).
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Sep 10, 2012 · Release Details. Duration: 75 mins. Cast and crew. Director: Joseph Losey. Screenwriter: Stanley Ellin, Joseph Losey. Cast: John Barrymore Jr. Preston Foster. Howland Chamberlin. Howard St John....
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