Nightmare Alley

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

19471h 52m7.2(243 votes)

DramaThriller

Synopsis

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

Nightmare Alley (1947) is a drama and thriller film directed by Edmund Goulding. It stars Tyrone Power, Helen Walker, and Coleen Gray. The film runs for 1 hour 52 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 7.2 out of 10 from 243 votes.

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Director

Edmund Goulding

Cast

Tyrone Power

Stanton 'Stan' Carlisle

Helen Walker

Lilith Ritter

Coleen Gray

Molly Carlisle

Joan Blondell

Zeena Krumbein

Taylor Holmes

Ezra Grindle

Mike Mazurki

Bruno

Ian Keith

Pete Krumbein

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Is Nightmare Alley Worth Watching?

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Frequently Asked Questions About Nightmare Alley

Where can I watch Nightmare Alley?

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Who stars in Nightmare Alley?

Nightmare Alley stars Tyrone Power, Helen Walker, Coleen Gray, and Joan Blondell, and was directed by Edmund Goulding.

How long is Nightmare Alley?

Nightmare Alley has a runtime of 1 hour 52 minutes.

When did Nightmare Alley come out?

Nightmare Alley was released in 1947.

What genre is Nightmare Alley?

Nightmare Alley is a drama and thriller film.

Is Nightmare Alley worth watching?

Nightmare Alley holds an average audience score of 7.2 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.