Twilight for the Gods
“Fate threw them together... a strange adventure held them there! The story of a man driven by many desires ...a woman taunted by many pasts... and the twisted lives of their strange companions that trapped them all!”
Synopsis
An alcoholic captain sails a two-master through danger with a call girl and others on board.
Top Cast
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Rock Hudson
Captain David Bell
Cyd Charisse
Charlotte King
Arthur Kennedy
First Mate Ramsay
Leif Erickson
Harry Hutton
Charles McGraw
Yancy
Ernest Truex
Rev. Butterfield
Richard Haydn
Oliver Wiggins
Judith Evelyn
Ethel Peacock
Wallace Ford
Old Brown
Celia Lovsky
Ida Morris
Vladimir Sokoloff
Feodor Morris
Charles Horvath
Lott
Robert F. Hoy
Keim
Maurice Marsac
Shipping Clerk
Virginia Gregg
Myra Pringle
William Challee
Sweeney
Morris Ankrum
Sea Captain
Arthur Space
Officer
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 4, 1958
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joseph Pevney
- Screenplay & Story
- Ernest K. Gann
- Original Score
- David Raksin
- Original Title
- Twilight for the Gods
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Production Studios
- Universal International Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joseph Pevney
Ernest K. Gann
David Raksin
Irving Glassberg
Tony Martinelli
Gordon Kay
Department Leadership Roster
Joseph Pevney
Director
Ernest K. Gann
Screenplay
Gordon Kay
Producer
David Raksin
Original Music Composer
Irving Glassberg
Director of Photography
Tony Martinelli
Editor
Bill Thomas
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Twilight for the Gods
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Twilight for the Gods about?
An alcoholic captain sails a two-master through danger with a call girl and others on board.
Who directed Twilight for the Gods?
Twilight for the Gods was directed by Joseph Pevney.
Who stars in Twilight for the Gods?
The principal cast of Twilight for the Gods includes Rock Hudson, Cyd Charisse, Arthur Kennedy, Leif Erickson, Charles McGraw.
When was Twilight for the Gods released and how long is it?
Twilight for the Gods was released in 1958 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.
Who composed the musical score for Twilight for the Gods?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Twilight for the Gods was composed by David Raksin.
Is Twilight for the Gods based on a book or true story?
Twilight for the Gods is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Ernest K. Gann".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Twilight for the Gods?
Twilight for the Gods holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).