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Nightfall   1957         N/R, 78 min. Genre: Drama / Action Director: Jacques Tourneur   Cast: Aldo Ray, Brian Keith, Anne Bancroft, Jocelyn Brando, James Gregory, Frank Albertson, Rudy Bond, Gene Roth, Bess Flowers, Winifred Waring   James Vanning (Aldo Ray) is on a fishing and hunting trip with his friend Dr. Edward Gurston (Frank Albertson) when they spot a car wreck and stop to help John (Brian Keith) and Red (Rudy Bond). It turns out that John and Red are bank robbers who have stolen $350,000 and are trying to escape. They kill Gurston, but Vanning survives and finds the $350,000 that the robbers mistakenly left behind; however, he loses the money during a blizzard. Now, because his rifle was used in the murder, Vanning is wrongfully accused of the murder. He escapes and is now, with Marie Gardner (Anne Bancroft) in tow, on the run from John and Red, as well as insurance investigator Ben Fraser (James Gregory) whose company's policy covered the bank that was robbed. Cast Aldo Ray James Vanning/Art Rayburn Brian Keith John Anne Bancroft Marie Gardner Jocelyn Brando Laura Fraser James Gregory Ben Fraser Frank Albertson Dr. Edward Gurston Rudy Bond Red Gene Roth Bartender Bess Flowers Woman at Fashion Show Winifred Waring Fashion Commentator