Night Without Sleep (1952): cast, story & where to watch
1952 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 1952, Night Without Sleep is a thriller, drama and mystery film directed by Roy Ward Baker, running about 77 minutes. “Terror that strangles the scream on your lips!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Upon awaking in the morning, a man finds his thoughts clouded by the possibility that he committed a murder.
Who’s in it. Night Without Sleep stars Gary Merrill as Richard Morton, Linda Darnell as Julie Bannon, Hildegard Knef as Lisa Muller and Joyce Mackenzie as Laura Harkness, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Night Without Sleep has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Night Without Sleep page.
If you liked it. Fans of Night Without Sleep tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Night Without Sleep (1952)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Night Without Sleep change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Night Without Sleep worth watching?
- Night Without Sleep holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Night Without Sleep?
- Night Without Sleep stars Gary Merrill, Linda Darnell, Hildegard Knef, Joyce Mackenzie and June Vincent.
- When was Night Without Sleep released?
- Night Without Sleep was released in 1952, with a runtime of about 77 minutes.