Middle of the Night

(1959)Directed by Delbert Mann118 minDrama, Romance
For every girl who was ever involved with an older man!

Jerry Kingsley is a wealthy garment manufacturer left lonely in his 50s when his wife dies. Despite the difference in their ages, he strikes up a romance with divorced 24-year-old receptionist Betty. The relationship is dismissed by his daughter, Lillian, discouraged by his sister, Evelyn, and denounced by Betty's mother. But when Jerry begins to mention marriage, even Betty is forced to confront her ambivalence.

Kim Novakas Betty Preisser
Fredric Marchas Jerry Kingsley
Glenda Farrellas Mrs Mueller
Jan Norrisas Alice Mueller
Lee Grantas Marilyn
Effie Aftonas Mrs Carroll
Lee Philipsas George Preisser
Edith Meiseras Evelyn Kingsley
Joan Copelandas Lillian Englander
Martin Balsamas Jack Englander
DFDavid Fordas Paul Kingsley
Audrey Petersas Elizabeth Kingsley
BWBetty Walkeras Rosalind Neiman
Albert Dekkeras Walter Lockman
Rudy Bondas Louis Gould
Lou Gilbertas Sherman
DWDora Weissmanas Lucy Lockman
Lee Richardsonas Joey Lockman
Anna Bergeras Caroline
Alfred Leberfeldas Abe Ellman
Nelson Olmstedas Erskine
WMWalter Mathewsas Mickey Hilliard (uncredited)