Remember the Night (1940)

NR ★ 7.3/10 94 min Comedy, Romance, Drama United States English

Director: Mitchell Leisen

Streaming: Not available

Barbara and Fred in 1940's first great love affair…!

Description

Unexpected love blossoms when an assistant district attorney agrees to take a recidivist shoplifter home so she doesn't have to spend Christmas alone in jail.

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Top Cast

Barbara Stanwyck Lee Leander/Anna Rose Malone

Fred MacMurray Jack Sargent

Beulah Bondi Mrs. Sargent

Elizabeth Patterson Aunt Emma "Emmie"

Willard Robertson Francis X. O'Leary

Sterling Holloway Willie Simms

Charles Waldron Judge in New York

Paul Guilfoyle District Attorney

Remember the Night Appears on 2 Curated Movie Lists

Canon Institutions

BFI The Ultimate Christmas Watchlist

British Film Institute #77

Critic Curated

Vulture's 50 Best Christmas Movies Of All Time

Vulture #20