

Vigil in the Night
1940, English. Directed by George Stevens.
"IT TAKES A LOT TO MAKE ME LOVE A MAN In The Face Of All I Know About Them!"
A good nurse ruins her career by covering up for her sister's careless mistake.
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- George StevensDirector
- Carole LombardAnne Lee
- Brian AherneDr. Robert S. Prescott
- Anne ShirleyLucy Lee
- Julien MitchellMatthew Bowley
- Robert CooteDr. Caley
- Brenda ForbesNora Dunn
- Peter CushingJoe Shand
- Rita PageGlennie
- Ethel GriffiesMatron East
- Doris LloydMrs. Martha Bowley
- Emily FitzroySister Gilson
- May BeattyMrs. Merchant - Prescott's Housekeeper
Details
- Released
- 5 February 1940
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Fred Guiol, Rowland Leigh, P.J. Wolfson
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How long is Vigil in the Night?
Vigil in the Night runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).
Does Vigil in the Night have a post-credits scene?
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Vigil in the Night parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Vigil in the Night is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Vigil in the Night on?
Vigil in the Night isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 February 1940. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Vigil in the Night?
If you liked Vigil in the Night, try Woman of Straw, Witness for the Prosecution, No Way Out.
Who directed Vigil in the Night?
Vigil in the Night (1940) was directed by George Stevens and stars Carole Lombard, Brian Aherne, Anne Shirley.