Nightmare Alley (1947)
Nightmare Alley is a 1947 drama movie directed by Edmund Goulding, with a running time of 1h 51m. It stars Tyrone Power, Helen Walker and Coleen Gray.
A roustabout joins a traveling carny and schemes to figure out the mind-reading act of Mademoiselle Zeena and her alcoholic husband.
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What is Nightmare Alley about?
A roustabout joins a traveling carny and schemes to figure out the mind-reading act of Mademoiselle Zeena and her alcoholic husband.
When was Nightmare Alley released?
Nightmare Alley was released on 9 October 1947.
How long is Nightmare Alley?
Nightmare Alley runs 1h 51m.
Who made Nightmare Alley?
Nightmare Alley was directed by Edmund Goulding.
Where can I watch Nightmare Alley?
Nightmare Alley is available on YouTube TV and fuboTV.
Where to watch Nightmare Alley
Stream: YouTube TV, fuboTV
Cast
- Tyrone Power as Stanton 'Stan' Carlisle
- Helen Walker as Lilith Ritter
- Coleen Gray as Molly Carlisle
- Joan Blondell as Zeena Krumbein
- Taylor Holmes as Ezra Grindle
- Mike Mazurki as Bruno
- Ian Keith as Pete Krumbein
- Roy Roberts as McGraw / Final Carnival Owner (uncredited)
- Florence Auer as Jane (uncredited)
- Bonnie Bannon as Knife Thrower's Assistant (uncredited)
- George Beranger as The Geek (uncredited)
- Oliver Blake as Hobo (uncredited)
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