Night Must Fall is a play, a psychological thriller, by Emlyn Williams, first performed in 1935. There have been three filmed adaptations: Night Must Fall (1937); a 1954 adaptation on the television anthology series Ponds Theater starring Terry Kilburn, Una O'Connor, and Evelyn Varden; and Night Must Fall (1964).
First edition (1935)
Poster for a 1938 Federal Theatre Project production of Night Must Fall at the Alcazar Theatre in San Francisco
Rosalind Russell and Robert Montgomery in Night Must Fall (1937)
George Emlyn Williams, CBE was a Welsh writer, dramatist and actor.
Williams in 1974, portrait by Allan Warren