Middle of the Night

June. 17,1959      
Rating:
7.1
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Jerry Kingsley is a wealthy garment manufacturer left lonely in his 60s when his wife dies. Despite the difference in their ages, he strikes up a romance with divorced 24-year-old receptionist Betty. The relationship is dismissed by his daughter, Lillian, discouraged by his sister, Evelyn, and denounced by Betty's mother. But when Jerry begins to mention marriage, even Betty is forced to confront her ambivalence.

Kim Novak as  Betty Preisser
Fredric March as  Jerry Kingsley
Glenda Farrell as  Mrs. Mueller
Albert Dekker as  Walter Lockman
Martin Balsam as  Jack
Lee Grant as  Marilyn
Lee Philips as  George Preisser
Edith Meiser as  Evelyn Kingsley
Joan Copeland as  Lillian
Lou Gilbert as  Sherman

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Reviews

RipDelight
1959/06/17

This is a tender, generous movie that likes its characters and presents them as real people, full of flaws and strengths.

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ThedevilChoose
1959/06/18

When a movie has you begging for it to end not even half way through it's pure crap. We've all seen this movie and this characters millions of times, nothing new in it. Don't waste your time.

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AshUnow
1959/06/19

This is a small, humorous movie in some ways, but it has a huge heart. What a nice experience.

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Jonah Abbott
1959/06/20

There's no way I can possibly love it entirely but I just think its ridiculously bad, but enjoyable at the same time.

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