Nocturne (1946): cast, story & where to watch
1946 · Film · ★ 5.6
Released in 1946, Nocturne is a drama, crime and mystery film directed by Edwin L. Marin, running about 87 minutes. “HOLLYWOOD GLAMOR MURDER!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In 1940s Los Angeles, when womanizing composer Keith Vincent is found dead, the inquest concludes it was a suicide but police detective Joe Warne isn't so sure.
Who’s in it. Nocturne stars George Raft as Joe Warne, Lynn Bari as Frances Ransom, Virginia Huston as Carol Page and Joseph Pevney as Ned "Fingers" Ford, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, Nocturne has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV and HBO Max and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Nocturne page.
If you liked it. Fans of Nocturne tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Nocturne (1946)?
- In US, Nocturne is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV and HBO Max, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Nocturne worth watching?
- Nocturne holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, crime and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Nocturne?
- Nocturne stars George Raft, Lynn Bari, Virginia Huston, Joseph Pevney and Myrna Dell.
- When was Nocturne released?
- Nocturne was released in 1946, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.