Dead of Night (1945)

Name: Dead of Night
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Released: 1945-09-09
Duration: 103 min
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Mervyn Johns, Roland Culver, Mary Merrall, Googie Withers, Frederick Valk

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

Released 9 September 1945
Runtime 1h 43m
Director Charles Crichton
Genres Horror Thriller
Rating 7.2/10 (312 votes)

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Mervyn Johns as Walter Craig (Segment "Linking Story")
Roland Culver as Eliot Foley (Segment "Linking Story")
Mary Merrall as Mrs. Foley (Segment "Linking Story")
Googie Withers as Joan Cortland (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Haunted Mirror")
Frederick Valk as Dr. Van Straaten (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")
Anthony Baird as Hugh Grainger (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Hearse Conductor")
Sally Ann Howes as Sally O'Hara (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Christmas Story")
Robert Wyndham as Dr. Albury (Segment "The Christmas Story")
Judy Kelly as Joyce Grainger (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Hearse Conductor")
Miles Malleson as Hearse Driver (Segment "The Hearse Conductor")
Michael Allan as Jimmy Watson (Segment "The Christmas Story")
Barbara Leake as Mrs. O'Hara (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Christmas Story")
Ralph Michael as Peter Cortland (Segment "The Haunted Mirror")
Esme Percy as Antiques Dealer (Segment "The Haunted Mirror")
Basil Radford as George Parratt (Segment "The Golfing Story")
Naunton Wayne as Larry Potter (Segment "The Golfing Story")
Peggy Bryan as Mary Lee (Segment "The Golfing Story")
Allan Jeayes as Maurice Olcott (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")