The Long Dark Hall (1951): cast, story & where to watch
1951 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1951, The Long Dark Hall is a drama and crime film directed by Anthony Bushell, running about 86 minutes. “Two great Broadway stars at their greatest!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A devoted family man tries to help a beautiful alcoholic showgirl with her life, and becomes the the only suspect when someone else murders her.
Who’s in it. The Long Dark Hall stars Rex Harrison as Arthur Groome, Lilli Palmer as Mary Groome, Tania Heald as Sheila Groome and Henrietta Barry as Rosemary Groome, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, The Long Dark Hall has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Long Dark Hall page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Long Dark Hall tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Long Dark Hall (1951)?
- In US, The Long Dark Hall is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Long Dark Hall worth watching?
- The Long Dark Hall holds an audience score of 6.4 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 The Long Dark Hall?
- The Long Dark Hall stars Rex Harrison, Lilli Palmer, Tania Heald, Henrietta Barry and Dora Sevening.
- When was The Long Dark Hall released?
- The Long Dark Hall was released in 1951, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.