Remember the Night
Movie
1940
1 HOUR 34 MINS
Holiday
Romantic comedy
Moved to pity by the Christmas season, a compassionate prosecutor postpones the trial of a pretty shoplifter, leading to an unexpected romance.
Cast & Crew
Barbara Stanwyck Lee Leander
Fred MacMurray John Sargent
Beulah Bondi Mrs. Sargent
Elizabeth Patterson Aunt Emma
Willard Robertson Francis X. O'Leary
Sterling Holloway Willie Simms
Charles Waldron Judge in New York
Paul Guilfoyle District Attorney
Charlie Arnt Tom
John Wray Hank
Thomas W. Ross Mr. Emory
Snowflake Rufus
Tom Kennedy "Fat" Mike
Georgia Caine Lee's Mother
Virginia Brissac Mrs. Emory
Spencer Charters Judge
Chester Clute Jewelry Salesman (uncredited)
George Melford Brian
James Flavin Court Attendant (uncredited)
George Guhl Court Guard (uncredited)
Mitchell Leisen Director
Preston Sturges Screenwriter
Mitchell Leisen Producer
Ted Tetzlaff Cinematography
Doane Harrison Film Editing
Friedrich Hollaender Original Music
Roland Anderson Art Director
Hans Dreier Art Director
Edith Head Costume Design
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Upcoming TV Airings
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Saturday, November 8
A prosecutor (Fred MacMurray) and a shoplifter (Barbara Stanwyck) fall in love at Christmas.
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