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The Night of January 16th

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The Night of January 16th

5.0

1h 20m

1941

Synopsis

Accused of killing her employer, financier Bjorn Faulkner, Kit is championed by wisecracking sailor-on-leave Steve Van Ruyle, who has a vested interest in the outcome of the trial.

Director

William Clemens

MysteryCrimeDrama

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Cast & Crew

Robert Preston

Robert Preston

as Steve Van Ruyle

Ellen Drew

Ellen Drew

as Katherine "Kit" Lane

Nils Asther

Nils Asther

as Bjorn Faulkner

Clarence Kolb

Clarence Kolb

as Tilton

Willard Robertson

Willard Robertson

as Inspector Donegan

Cecil Kellaway

Cecil Kellaway

as Oscar, the Drunk

Donald Douglas

Donald Douglas

as Attorney Polk

Paul Stanton

Paul Stanton

as District Attorney

Margaret Hayes

Margaret Hayes

as Nancy Wakefield

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