Night in December (1939): cast, story & where to watch
1939 · Film

Released in 1939, Night in December is a drama, romance and music film directed by Curtis Bernhardt, running about 82 minutes.
What it’s about. In 1919, Pierre Darmont, a handsome, much-loved piano virtuoso, falls in love with Anne Morris, a young woman who shares his tender feelings. But, quite inexplicably, after an unforgettable night, Anne vanishes without trace. Twenty years later, Pierre, at the peak of his glory, has become embittered. Unable to recover his unhappy love affair, he has collected women without ever committing himself to any. Until some night he meets the eyes of a beautiful young lady, who happens to be the spitting image of his great love...
Who’s in it. Night in December stars Pierre Blanchar as Pierre Darmont, Renée Saint-Cyr as Anne Morris / Helen Morris, Gilbert Gil as Jacques Morel and Jean Tissier as Camille, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Night in December page.
If you liked it. Fans of Night in December tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Night in December (1939)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Night in December change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Night in December?
- Night in December stars Pierre Blanchar, Renée Saint-Cyr, Gilbert Gil, Jean Tissier and Marcel André.
- When was Night in December released?
- Night in December was released in 1939, with a runtime of about 82 minutes.