Night Must Fall

1937 116 min Mystery, Thriller

Wealthy widow Mrs. Bramson notices that her maid is distracted, and when she learns the girl's fiancé, Danny, is the reason, she summons him in. Mrs. Bramson's niece Olivia takes a liking to Danny, and comes to believe that he may have been involved in the disappearance of a local woman.

budget $589,000 earnings $1,015,000 return 1.7x

director Richard Thorpe

writer John Van Druten