The Night Won't Talk is a 1952 British crime film directed by Daniel Birt and starring John Bailey, Hy Hazell and Mary Germaine. The murder of an artist's model leads the police to investigate the artistic community of Chelsea.

The Night Won't Talk
Directed byDaniel Birt
Written by
Produced byHarold Richmond
Starring
CinematographyBrendan J. Stafford
Edited byJohn Seabourne
Music byGilbert Vinter
Production
company
Corsair Pictures
Distributed byAssociated British-Pathé
Release date
  • October 1952 (1952-10)
Running time
61 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

It was made at Kensington Studios as a second feature.[1] The film's sets were designed by the art director Bernard Robinson.[2]

Cast

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Critical reception

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TV Guide wrote, "Though a touch predictable, this film is fairly intelligent for a minor crime thriller."[3]

References

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  1. ^ Chibnall & McFarlane p.149
  2. ^ "The Night Won't Talk (1952)". Archived from the original on 28 October 2017.
  3. ^ "The Night Won't Talk". TVGuide.com.

Bibliography

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  • Chibnall, Steve & McFarlane, Brian. The British 'B' Film. Palgrave MacMillan, 2009.
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