Dead of Night (1945) movie poster

Dead of Night (1945)

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

103 minHorrorThriller

TMDb7.2/10307 votes

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.

Country: United Kingdom

Director: Alberto Cavalcanti, Charles Crichton, Basil Dearden, Robert Hamer

Cast

Mervyn Johns as Walter Craig (Segment "Linking Story")

Mervyn Johns

Walter Craig (Segment "Linking Story")

Roland Culver as Eliot Foley (Segment "Linking Story")

Roland Culver

Eliot Foley (Segment "Linking Story")

Mary Merrall as Mrs. Foley (Segment "Linking Story")

Mary Merrall

Mrs. Foley (Segment "Linking Story")

Googie Withers as Joan Cortland (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Haunted Mirror")

Googie Withers

Joan Cortland (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Haunted Mirror")

Frederick Valk as Dr. Van Straaten (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")

Frederick Valk

Dr. Van Straaten (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")

Anthony Baird as Hugh Grainger (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Hearse Conductor")

Anthony Baird

Hugh Grainger (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Hearse Conductor")

Sally Ann Howes as Sally O'Hara (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Christmas Story")

Sally Ann Howes

Sally O'Hara (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Christmas Story")

Robert Wyndham as Dr. Albury (Segment "The Christmas Story")

Robert Wyndham

Dr. Albury (Segment "The Christmas Story")

Judy Kelly as Joyce Grainger (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Hearse Conductor")

Judy Kelly

Joyce Grainger (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Hearse Conductor")

Miles Malleson as Hearse Driver (Segment "The Hearse Conductor")

Miles Malleson

Hearse Driver (Segment "The Hearse Conductor")

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Michael Allan

Jimmy Watson (Segment "The Christmas Story")

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Barbara Leake

Mrs. O'Hara (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Christmas Story")

Ralph Michael as Peter Cortland (Segment "The Haunted Mirror")

Ralph Michael

Peter Cortland (Segment "The Haunted Mirror")

Esme Percy as Antiques Dealer (Segment "The Haunted Mirror")

Esme Percy

Antiques Dealer (Segment "The Haunted Mirror")

Keywords

Style:anthology

Plot:dreamsnightmareinsanityventriloquistevil dollblack and whiteventriloquist's dummyrecurring dreamfuture visiondream about the future

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