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Nightmare Alley (1947)

Nightmare Alley (1947)Filmogs Rating:   (77.1%)
Director(s): Edmund Goulding
Writing: Jules Furthman, William Lindsay Gresham (novel)
Links: IMDb Page, Wikipedia Page
Genre: Drama, Film-Noir
Runtime: 1 Hour, 50 Minutes
Language: English

Main Cast: Tyrone Power, Coleen Gray, Joan Blondell, Helen Walker, Taylor Holmes, Mike Mazurki, Ian Keith, Julia Dean

Plot/Outline: Stanton Carlisle is an ambitious carnie who plays scams alongside phony mentalist Zeena and her alcoholic husband Pete, working the crowd as Zeena pretends to read their minds. But Stan has no intention of staying with the carnival; he has his heart set on an upscale night club act. Written by ASCPL



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