Movie Description
Dead of Night
(1945)Overview
Architect Walter Craig, seeking the possibility of some work at a country farmhouse, soon finds himself once again stuck in his recurring nightmare. Dreading the end of the dream that he knows is coming, he must first listen to all the assembled guests' own bizarre tales.
Featured Crew
- Director : Charles Crichton,Basil Dearden,Alberto Cavalcanti,Robert Hamer
- Producer : Michael Balcon
- Writer : T. E. B. Clarke
- Editor : Charles Hasse
- Cast : Mervyn Johns,Roland Culver,Mary Merrall,Googie Withers,Frederick Valk,Anthony Baird,Sally Ann Howes,Robert Wyndham,Judy Kelly,Miles Malleson,Michael Allan,Barbara Leake,Ralph Michael,Esme Percy,Basil Radford,Naunton Wayne,Peggy Bryan,Allan Jeayes,Michael Redgrave,Elisabeth Welch,Hartley Power,Magda Kun,Garry Marsh,Renee Gadd,John McGuire,Peter Jones,Paul Bonifas,Patrick Aherne
Cast
Walter Craig (Segment "Linking Story")
Eliot Foley (Segment "Linking Story")
Mrs. Foley (Segment "Linking Story")
Joan Cortland (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Haunted Mirror")
Dr. Van Straaten (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")
Hugh Grainger (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Hearse Conductor")
Sally O'Hara (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Christmas Story")
Dr. Albury (Segment "The Christmas Story")
Joyce Grainger (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Hearse Conductor")
Hearse Driver (Segment "The Hearse Conductor")
Jimmy Watson (Segment "The Christmas Story")
Mrs. O'Hara (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Christmas Story")
Peter Cortland (Segment "The Haunted Mirror")
Antiques Dealer (Segment "The Haunted Mirror")
George Parratt (Segment "The Golfing Story")
Larry Potter (Segment "The Golfing Story")
Mary Lee (Segment "The Golfing Story")
Maurice Olcott (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")
Maxwell Frere (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")
Beulah (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")
Sylvester Kee (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")
Mitzi (Magda Kun "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")
Harry Parker (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")
Mrs. Craig (Segment "Linking Story")
Hugo Fitch (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy") (Uncredited)
Fred, Barman (Segment "Golfing Story") (Uncredited)
French Nightclub Patron (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy") (Uncredited)
Doctor at Psychiatric Hospital (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy") (Uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleDead of Night
Status Released
Release Information
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1945-09-09
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 43m
Production CompaniesEaling Studios
Genres
- Horror
- Thriller
