

A Romance Born Between Dusk and Dawn
October 2, 1940
1h 19m
EN
Ben Hecht
Small-time businessman Charles Engle is threatened with exposure for embezzling $3,000 for his free-spending wife. Deciding on suicide, he scribbles a note, stuffs it in his pocket and goes for one last night on the town. He is pulled into a poker game by conman Bill O'Brien and singer Nina Barone, but when they discover the dropped note, they resolve to turn the tables, get Engle his $3,000 and save his life.

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Bill O'Brien

Rita Hayworth
Nina Barona

Thomas Mitchell
Gene Gibbons

John Qualen
Charles Engle


Ben Hecht
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George Watts
Joseph Hopper

Ralph Theodore
Dutch Enright

Eddie Foster
Louie Artino

Jack Roper
Eddie Burns

Constance Worth
Sylvia Marbe

Harry Antrim
Court Clerk (uncredited)

Columbia Pictures
US