Decision at Midnight

1963 British film
  • 1963 (1963)
Running time
93 minutesCountriesUnited Kingdom
United StatesLanguageEnglish

Decision at Midnight is a 1963 American-British drama film directed by Lewis Allen and starring Martin Landau, Nora Swinburne and Walter Fitzgerald.[1] It is also known by the alternative title of Music at Midnight.

Plot

Adaptation of the play 'Music at Midnight', of an Iron Curtain country revolutionary leader who is inspired to talk over things with the dictator after the revolt has failed and come to a mutual arrangement.[2] (BFI synopsis.)

Cast

  • Martin Landau as Nils
  • Nora Swinburne as Margaret
  • Walter Fitzgerald as Prime Minister
  • Torin Thatcher as Southstream
  • Esmond Knight as Peter Hauser
  • John Forrest as Stephen
  • Oscar Beregi Jr. as Chief Marshal
  • David Janti as Kurtz
  • Charles Cameron as Ambassador
  • Violet Rensing as Lena
  • Rudolph Anders as Uncle
  • Hilary Wontner as Forbes
  • Donald Simpson as Head waiter
  • William Pawley Jr. as Reporter

References

  1. ^ Goble p.460
  2. ^ "Decision at Midnight (1963)". BFI. Archived from the original on October 30, 2020. Retrieved 12 March 2019.

Bibliography

  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.

External links

  • Decision at Midnight at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
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