The Night of January 16th
1941•NR•1h 20m•5.8•Released
MysteryCrimeDrama
Accused of killing her employer, financier Bjorn Faulkner, Kit is championed by wisecracking sailor-on-leave Steve Van Ruyle, who has a vested interest in the outcome of the trial.
Director
William Clemens
Writer
Eve Greene, Delmer Daves, Robert Pirosh
Languages
English
Studio
Paramount Pictures
Cast
Robert Preston
Steve Van Ruyle
Ellen Drew
Katherine "Kit" Lane
Nils Asther
Bjorn Faulkner
Clarence Kolb
Tilton
Willard Robertson
Inspector Donegan
Cecil Kellaway
Oscar, the Drunk
Donald Douglas
Attorney Polk
Paul Stanton
District Attorney
Margaret Hayes
Nancy Wakefield
Harry Hayden
Williamson
Roy Gordon
Roger Wakefield
Byron Foulger
Jeweler (uncredited)
Cliff Nazarro
Gas Station Attendant
Leon Belasco
Flight Steward (uncredited)
James Flavin
Policeman Kelly
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