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Movie poster for Nightmare Alley (1947)

Nightmare Alley

“He was all things to all men… But only one thing to all women!”

1947

1h 52m

Drama Thriller Crime

Director: Edmund Goulding

Writer: Jules Furthman

Overview

A roustabout joins a traveling carny and schemes to figure out the mind-reading act of Mademoiselle Zeena and her alcoholic husband.

Cast

20 people

Photo of Tyrone Power as Stanton 'Stan' Carlisle

Tyrone Power

Stanton 'Stan' Carlisle

Photo of Helen Walker as Lilith Ritter

Helen Walker

Lilith Ritter

Photo of Coleen Gray as Molly Carlisle

Coleen Gray

Molly Carlisle

Photo of Joan Blondell as Zeena Krumbein

Joan Blondell

Zeena Krumbein

Photo of Taylor Holmes as Ezra Grindle

Taylor Holmes

Ezra Grindle

Photo of Mike Mazurki as Bruno

Mike Mazurki

Bruno

Photo of Ian Keith as Pete Krumbein

Ian Keith

Pete Krumbein

Photo of Roy Roberts as McGraw / Final Carnival Owner (uncredited)

Roy Roberts

McGraw / Final Carnival Owner (uncredited)

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