Night Passage

1957 film by James Neilson
Movie film Q1216985
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Night Passage

Summary

Night Passage is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (412 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Night Passage's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Night Passage was directed by James Neilson[4].
  • Borden Chase wrote the screenplay for Night Passage[5].
  • Night Passage's composer is recorded as Dimitri Tiomkin[6].
  • Night Passage's genre is Western film[7].
  • Night Passage's genre is film based on a novel[8].
  • A cast member of Night Passage was James Stewart[9].
  • A cast member of Night Passage was Audie Murphy[10].
  • A cast member of Night Passage was Dan Duryea[11].
  • A cast member of Night Passage was Dianne Foster[12].
  • A cast member of Night Passage was Elaine Stewart[13].
  • A cast member of Night Passage was Brandon deWilde[14].
  • A cast member of Night Passage was Jay C. Flippen[15].
  • A cast member of Night Passage was Jack Elam[16].
  • A cast member of Night Passage was Ellen Corby[17].
  • A cast member of Night Passage was Robert J. Wilke[18].
  • A cast member of Night Passage was Hugh Beaumont[19].
  • A cast member of Night Passage was Paul Fix[20].
  • A cast member of Night Passage was Chuck Roberson[21].
  • A cast member of Night Passage was Donald Curtis[22].
  • A cast member of Night Passage was Harold Goodwin[23].
  • A cast member of Night Passage was James Flavin[24].
  • A cast member of Night Passage was Olive Carey[25].
  • A cast member of Night Passage was Herbert Anderson[26].
  • Night Passage was produced by Aaron Rosenberg[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Night Passage was produced by Aaron Rosenberg[27]. It was directed by James Neilson[4]. Borden Chase wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include James Stewart[9], Audie Murphy[10], Dan Duryea[11], Dianne Foster[12], Elaine Stewart[13], and Brandon deWilde[14].

Publication

Night Passage was published on January 1, 1957[28]. The original language of it was English[29]. Genres include Western film[7] and film based on a novel[8]. It was distributed by video on demand[30].

Reception

Reviews include 6/10[31] and 50%[32].

Why It Matters

Night Passage ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (412 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [32] . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9h ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date +1957-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter Borden Chase
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+89'}
    Original language of film or tv show English
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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