United Kingdom / Sep 09, 1945 / PG / London

Dead of Night (1945)
Directed by Alberto Cavalcanti, Charles Crichton, Basil Dearden, Robert Hamer
1h 43minruntime
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Plot
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.
Main cast
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| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Robert Wyndham | Dr. Albury (Segment "The Christmas Story") |
| Judy Kelly | Joyce Grainger (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Hearse Conductor") |
| Miles Malleson | Hearse Driver (Segment "The Hearse Conductor") |
| Michael Allan | Jimmy Watson (Segment "The Christmas Story") |
| Barbara Leake | Mrs. O'Hara (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Christmas Story") |
| Ralph Michael | Peter Cortland (Segment "The Haunted Mirror") |
| Esme Percy | Antiques Dealer (Segment "The Haunted Mirror") |
| Basil Radford | George Parratt (Segment "The Golfing Story") |
| Naunton Wayne | Larry Potter (Segment "The Golfing Story") |
| Peggy Bryan | Mary Lee (Segment "The Golfing Story") |
| Allan Jeayes | Maurice Olcott (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy") |
| Michael Redgrave | Maxwell Frere (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy") |
| Elisabeth Welch | Beulah (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy") |
| Hartley Power | Sylvester Kee (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy") |
| Magda Kun | Mitzi (Magda Kun "The Ventriloquist's Dummy") |
| Garry Marsh | Harry Parker (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy") |
| Renee Gadd | Mrs. Craig (Segment "Linking Story") |
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| John McGuire | Hugo Fitch (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy") (Uncredited) |
| Peter Jones | Fred, Barman (Segment "Golfing Story") (Uncredited) |
| Paul Bonifas | French Nightclub Patron (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy") (Uncredited) |
| Patrick Aherne | Doctor at Psychiatric Hospital (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy") (Uncredited) |
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Technical details
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| Production design | Michael Relph, Heather Armitage, Henry Moore, Jim Morahan, Tony Rimmington, Len Wills |
| Art direction | Michael Relph, Jim Morahan, Heather Armitage, Henry Moore, Tony Rimmington, Len Wills |
| Set decoration | Michael Relph, Heather Armitage, Henry Moore, Jim Morahan, Tony Rimmington, Len Wills |
| Special effects | Lionel Banes, Cliff Richardson |
| Music | Georges Auric, Len Page, A.E. Rudolph, Eric Williams, Nikolai Boulatoff, Mary Habberfield, Tom Otter, Ernest Irving, Bruce Campbell |
| Sound | Georges Auric, Len Page, A.E. Rudolph, Eric Williams, Nikolai Boulatoff, Mary Habberfield, Tom Otter, Ernest Irving, Bruce Campbell |
| Costume design | Marion Horn, Bianca Mosca, Tom Shenton |
| Makeup | Tom Shenton, Marion Horn, Bianca Mosca |
| Hairstyling | Marion Horn, Bianca Mosca, Tom Shenton |
Release dates
Theatrical release
France / May 08, 1946
United States / Jun 28, 1946 / NR
Sweden / Dec 02, 1946
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XC / Dec 27, 1946
Physical media
Netherlands / Sep 17, 2009 / 12 / DVD
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