Night and Day

Night and Day is a 1946 Technicolor Warner Bros. biographical film starring Cary Grant as American composer and songwriter Cole Porter. The movie was directed by Michael Curtiz and produced by Arthur Schwartz, with Jack L. Warner as executive producer. The screenplay was written by Charles Hoffman, Leo Townsend and William Bowers. The music score by Ray Heindorf and Max Steiner was nominated for an Academy Award. The film features several of the best-known Porter songs, including the title song, "Night and Day", "Begin the Beguine" and "My Heart Belongs to Daddy". Alexis Smith plays Linda Lee...
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Release date:	1946
Directed by:	Michael Curtiz
Runtime:	128 Minutes
Producer:	Arthur Schwartz, Jack Warner
Editor:	David Weisbart
Music by:	Ray Heindorf, Max Steiner, Jack Yellen, Milton Ager
Cinematography:	J. Peverell Marley, William V. Skall
Screenplay by:	William Bowers, Charles Hoffman
Genre:	Musical, Biography

Cast of Night and Day

Cary Grant

Cole Porter

Born:Jan. 18, 1904

Died:Nov. 29, 1986

Alan Hale, Sr.

Born:Feb. 10, 1892

Died:Jan. 22, 1950

Jane Wyman

Born:Jan. 5, 1917

Died:Sept. 10, 2007

Eve Arden

Born:Apr. 30, 1908

Died:Nov. 12, 1990

Dorothy Malone

Born:January 30, 1925

Age:87

Alexis Smith

Born:June 8, 1921

Died:June 9, 1993

Film director of Night and Day

Michael Curtiz

Born: December 24, 1886

Died: April 10, 1962

Michael Curtiz was an Academy award winning Hungarian-American film director. He had early credits as Mihály Kertész and Michael Kertész. He directed more than fifty films in Europe and more than one hundred in the United States, many of them cinema classics, including The...
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Filming locations for Night and Day

Bessemer

Bessemer is a city outside of Birmingham in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States eight miles west of Hoover. The population was 27,456 at the 2010 Census. Bessemer is located at 33°23′29″N 86°57′24″W / 33.39139°N 86.95667°W /...
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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:
Which director created the film "Night and Day"?
A:
Michael Curtiz was the director of the film.
Q:
Which actors were the stars of the film, "Night and Day"?
A:
Mary Martin, Cary Grant, Alexis Smith, Monty Woolley and Eve Arden played roles in the movie.
Q:
How long is the runtime of the motion picture "Night and Day"?
A:
The total time for the film is 128 minutes.
Q:
What is the runtime of the movie "Night and Day"?
A:
The total time for the movie is 128 minutes.
Q:
Who were the producers of the movie, "Night and Day"?
A:
Arthur Schwartz and Jack Warner were the show's producers.
Q:
Who was the writer for the film Night and Day?
A:
William Bowers wrote the script for the film.
Q:
When was the motion picture "Night and Day" debuted?
A:
The film was released in 1946.
Q:
Which locations were seen in the movie Night and Day?
A:
Locations used to film the movie include Bessemer.
Q:
Who distributed the film, "Night and Day"?
A:
Warner Bros. Entertainment distributed the movie.
Q:
Who composed the music for the movie Night and Day?
A:
Milton Ager, Ray Heindorf, Max Steiner and Jack Yellen composed the musical score for the movie's soundtrack.

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