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The Blessed Midnight (1956): Cast

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The Blessed Midnight is a 1956 short drama directed by László Benedek, starring Maureen O'Sullivan as Sister Mary Benedict, Ray Teal and Virginia Gregg. It runs 25 minutes.

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The Blessed Midnight (1956) movie poster
Released
Runtime
25 min
Director
László Benedek
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Blessed Midnight About?

The premise of The Blessed Midnight without spoilers.

When a boy steals a cake for his beloved aunt on Christmas Eve, his young friend tries to set things straight.

The Blessed Midnight Themes & Keywords

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  • christmas
  • cake
  • priest
  • church
  • catholic
  • catholic priest
  • thief
  • rabbi
  • nun
  • monsignor
  • dysfunctional family
  • church choir
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  • christmas carolling
  • catholic church
  • time in title
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Cast & crew

The Blessed Midnight Cast & Characters

Maureen O'Sullivan leads the cast as Sister Mary Benedict, with Ray Teal as Mr. O'Hara and Virginia Gregg as Aunt Agnes. Directed by László Benedek; 6 actors are credited in all.

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More from László Benedek

More films directed by László Benedek: The Night Visitor, Namu, the Killer Whale, Moment of Danger and Affair in Havana.

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The Blessed Midnight FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Blessed Midnight, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Blessed Midnight?

The Blessed Midnight runs 25 minutes.

When was The Blessed Midnight released?

The Blessed Midnight was released on December 18, 1956.

Who directed The Blessed Midnight?

The Blessed Midnight was directed by László Benedek.

More films by László Benedek

Who is in the cast of The Blessed Midnight?

The Blessed Midnight stars Maureen O'Sullivan as Sister Mary Benedict, Ray Teal as Mr. O'Hara and Virginia Gregg as Aunt Agnes, among 6 credited actors.

Does The Blessed Midnight have a post-credit scene?

No. The Blessed Midnight has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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