Movie

Nightmare Alley

“He was all things to all men… But only one thing to all women!”

★ 7.2(240)19471h 52m

Nightmare Alley is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in Japan, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and FOD. Availability checked 22 July 2026.

Where to watch Nightmare Alley

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Good to know

Director: Edmund Goulding
Release date: 1947-10-09
Runtime: 1h 52m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: 20th Century Fox

Nightmare Alley — trailer

About Nightmare Alley

Nightmare Alley is a 1947 movie in the Drama, Thriller and Crime genres, directed by Edmund Goulding, starring Tyrone Power, Helen Walker and Coleen Gray. It has a runtime of 1 hour 52 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.2/10 from 240 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Nightmare Alley in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A roustabout joins a traveling carny and schemes to figure out the mind-reading act of Mademoiselle Zeena and her alcoholic husband.

Cast

Tyrone Power

Stanton 'Stan' Carlisle

Helen Walker

Lilith Ritter

Coleen Gray

Molly Carlisle

Joan Blondell

Zeena Krumbein

Taylor Holmes

Ezra Grindle

Mike Mazurki

Bruno

Ian Keith

Pete Krumbein

Roy Roberts

McGraw / Final Carnival Owner (uncredited)

Florence Auer

Jane (uncredited)

Bonnie Bannon

Knife Thrower's Assistant (uncredited)

George Beranger

The Geek (uncredited)

Oliver Blake

Hobo (uncredited)

Themes & keywords

based on novel or bookcarnivalcon artistfilm noirblack and whitealcoholiccarnymind reading actcarnies

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Nightmare Alley in Japan?+

In Japan, you can stream Nightmare Alley on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and FOD.

Is Nightmare Alley on Netflix?+

Nightmare Alley is not on Netflix in Japan right now, but you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

How long is Nightmare Alley?+

Nightmare Alley has a runtime of 1 hour 52 minutes (112 minutes).

Who stars in Nightmare Alley?+

Nightmare Alley stars Tyrone Power, Helen Walker, Coleen Gray, Joan Blondell and Taylor Holmes.

When did Nightmare Alley come out?+

Nightmare Alley is a 1947 movie directed by Edmund Goulding.

What genre is Nightmare Alley?+

Nightmare Alley is Drama, Thriller and Crime film.

Who directed Nightmare Alley?+

Nightmare Alley was directed by Edmund Goulding.