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Dead of Night

NR19451h 43mBasil Dearden,Robert Hamer,Alberto Cavalcanti,Charles Crichton

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"The unexpected, the tragic, the comic, the romantic, the dramatic..."

An architect, visiting an English country house, realizes the other guests are familiar from his recurring nightmare. When they share their tales of the supernatural, he is filled with a growing dread.

HorrorThriller
DreamsNightmareInsanityAnthologyVentriloquistEvil DollBlack And WhiteVentriloquist's DummyRecurring DreamFuture Vision

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What is Dead of Night (1945) about?

An architect, visiting an English country house, realizes the other guests are familiar from his recurring nightmare. When they share their tales of the supernatural, he is filled with a growing dread.

Who stars in Dead of Night?

Dead of Night stars 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")). The film was directed by Charles Crichton.

How long is Dead of Night?

Dead of Night has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1945. It is rated NR.

Where can I watch Dead of Night?

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