History Is Made at Night
“A kiss and history is made at night.”
An American woman seeking divorce from her wealthy, controlling husband falls for a romantic Parisian who saves her from his entrapment.
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Cast
46 people
Charles Boyer
Paul Dumond
Known for
Gaslight
The Earrings of Madame de...
Jean Arthur
Irene Vail
Known for
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
You Can't Take It with You
Leo Carrillo
"The Great Cesare"
Known for
Phantom of the Opera
Manhattan Melodrama
Colin Clive
Bruce Vail
Known for
Frankenstein
Mad Love
Ivan Lebedeff
Michael Browsky
Known for
The Shanghai Gesture
Bombshell
George Meeker
Mr. Norton
Known for
The Roaring Twenties
High Sierra
Lucien Prival
Private Detective
Known for
Bride of Frankenstein
Hell's Angels
George Davis
Maestro
Known for
The Circus
Angel
Bobby Barber
Paul - Waiter at Victor's (uncredited)
Known for
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein
Adrienne D'Ambricourt
French Woman (uncredited)
Also in
The Song of Songs
The Eagle and the Hawk
Tim Holt
S.O.S. Radio Operator (uncredited)
Known for
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
The Magnificent Ambersons
Carlyle Moore Jr.
Wireless Operator (uncredited)
Also in
Give Me Liberty
Two Against the World
Frank Borzage Director · C. Graham Baker Screenplay Gene Towne Screenplay
Worldwide gross $948K · Budget $822K · United States release March 5, 1937
Box office
Budget
$821,791
Worldwide gross
$948,500
Gross vs. budget
1.2×
Production
Walter Wanger Productions
Production
United Artists
Production
United Artists Pictures
Studio
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · French · Italian
Release dates
United States · March 5, 1937
Theatrical
Portugal
December 1, 1937 · Theatrical
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