This Could Be the Night (1957) (Protection is a Tough Racket)

6.5	Rating (11 ratings)
6.8	IMDB rating

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Directed by

Robert Wise

Starring (View all)

Jean Simmons
Anne Leeds

Paul Douglas
Rocco

Anthony Franciosa
Tony Armotti

Julie Wilson
Ivy Corlane

Neile Adams
Patsy St. Clair

Joan Blondell
Crystal St. Clair

J. Carrol Naish
Leon - Chef

Rafael Campos
Hussein Mohammed

Written by

Isobel Lennart

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1 year, 9 months ago at Jul 11 22:50

fernando

(OK) Wise is always ok, even going for genres he doesn't domain. Argument has some corny stuff for 1957 (as corny as Jean is believing she is not), exceeding in fluffy almost naif Paul Douglas, therés no comic alibi for the sentimental stuff; but in the other hand, acting is impecable, (Jean and Tony Franciosa are always conivncing), and Julie Wilson sings excellent...

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Jean Simmons (a school teacher) takes a secretarial job in a nightclub. The two club owners quibble about a lot, including her. Unfortunately, she develops an interest for the partner who disapproves of her employment at the club.

Release date: 12 December 1957

Tags: 1957 (2), Comedy (2), Joan Blondell (1), MGM Studios (1), June Blair (1), Neile Adams (1), Julie Wilson (1), Jean Simpson (1), Vaughn Taylor (1), Percy Helton (1), J. Carroll Naish (1), Zasu Pitts (1), Mgm (1), School Teacher (1), Nightclub (1), Teacher (1), Gangster (1), Romance (1), Black And White (1)

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fernando posted a review 1 year, 9 months ago

“(OK) Wise is always ok, even going for genres he doesn't domain. Argument has some corny stuff for 1957 (as corny as Jean is believing she is not), exceeding in fluffy almost naif Paul Douglas, therés no comic alibi for the sentimental stuff; but in the other hand, acting is impecable, (Jean and Tony Franciosa are always conivncing), and Julie Wilson sings excellent...” read more