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Night Editor (1946): cast, story & where to watch

1946 · Film · ★ 5.5

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Released in 1946, Night Editor is a drama and crime film directed by Henry Levin, running about 68 minutes. “In the middle of a kiss...Murder!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A daily news editor recalls a married detective and the deadly woman behind his downfall.

Who’s in it. Night Editor stars William Gargan as Tony Cochrane, Janis Carter as Jill Merrill, Jeff Donnell as Martha Cochrane and Coulter Irwin as Johnny, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Night Editor 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 Editor page.

If you liked it. Fans of Night Editor tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Night Editor (1946)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Night Editor change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Night Editor worth watching?
Night Editor holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Night Editor?
Night Editor stars William Gargan, Janis Carter, Jeff Donnell, Coulter Irwin and Charles D. Brown.
When was Night Editor released?
Night Editor was released in 1946, with a runtime of about 68 minutes.