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Dead of Night
The unexpected, the tragic, the comic, the romantic, the dramatic...
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.
Key Crew
Director: Alberto Cavalcanti, Charles Crichton, Basil Dearden, Robert Hamer
Screenplay: John Baines, Angus MacPhail
Producer: Michael Balcon
Director of Photography: Douglas Slocombe, Stanley Pavey
Writer: T. E. B. Clarke
Top Cast
Mervyn Johns
Walter Craig (Segment "Linking Story")
Roland Culver
Eliot Foley (Segment "Linking Story")
Mary Merrall
Mrs. Foley (Segment "Linking Story")
Googie Withers
Joan Cortland (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Haunted Mirror")
Frederick Valk
Dr. Van Straaten (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")
Anthony Baird
Hugh Grainger (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Hearse Conductor")
Sally Ann Howes
Sally O'Hara (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Christmas Story")
Robert Wyndham
Dr. Albury (Segment "The Christmas Story")
Videos
Dead of Night 1945 Trailer
