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Release Year1951
Runtime1h 26m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresCrime, Drama
Votes10
DirectorReginald Beck, Anthony Bushell
WritersNunnally Johnson
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.7 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Long Dark Hall
About The Long Dark Hall
A devoted family man tries to help a beautiful alcoholic showgirl with her life, and becomes the the only suspect when someone else murders her.
Directed by Reginald Beck, Anthony Bushell, The Long Dark Hall leans on a strong ensemble — Rex Harrison, Lilli Palmer, Tania Heald — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about crime titles of 1951.
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