Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 87 min
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Frights
- Mild
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
The story
A romantic drifter gets caught between a corrupt tycoon and his voluptuous wife.
- new york city
- shanghai
- china
- court
- aquarium
- san francisco
- california
- insurance fraud
- romantic rivalry
- blonde
- film noir
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Rita Hayworth
Elsa Bannister
Orson Welles
Michael O'Hara
Everett Sloane
Arthur Bannister
Glenn Anders
George Grisby
- Ted de Corsia — Sidney Broome
- Erskine Sanford — Judge
- Gus Schilling — Goldfish
- Carl Frank — Galloway
- Louis Merrill — Jake Bjornsen
- Evelyn Ellis — Bessie
- Harry Shannon — Cab Driver
- William Alland — Reporter (uncredited)
- Jessie Arnold — Schoolteacher / Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
- Wong Artarne — Ticket Taker (uncredited)
- Rama Bai — Townswomen (uncredited)
- Directed
- Orson Welles
- Written
- Orson Welles
Production
- Rating
- 7.3 / 10 · 731 ratings
- Studio
- Mercury Productions, Columbia Pictures
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
