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Night Was Our Friend
Night Was Our Friend

Night Was Our Friend

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RomanceDrama

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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?

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

61 mins

Rating

5.7/10

Release Date

01 December 1951

Country

United Kingdom

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

Roger Maxwell

Roger Maxwell

Colonel

Michael Pertwee

Michael Pertwee

Young Man

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