Dead of Night

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

Duration: 103 min
Release date: 1945-09-09
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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.

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Mervyn Johns
Mervyn Johns
as Walter Craig (Segment "Linking Story")
Roland Culver
Roland Culver
as Eliot Foley (Segment "Linking Story")
Mary Merrall
Mary Merrall
as Mrs. Foley (Segment "Linking Story")
Googie Withers
Googie Withers
as Joan Cortland (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Haunted Mirror")
Frederick Valk
Frederick Valk
as Dr. Van Straaten (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")
Anthony Baird
Anthony Baird
as Hugh Grainger (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Hearse Conductor")
Sally Ann Howes
Sally Ann Howes
as Sally O'Hara (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Christmas Story")
Robert Wyndham
Robert Wyndham
as Dr. Albury (Segment "The Christmas Story")
Judy Kelly
Judy Kelly
as Joyce Grainger (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Hearse Conductor")
Miles Malleson
Miles Malleson
as Hearse Driver (Segment "The Hearse Conductor")
Michael Allan
Michael Allan
as Jimmy Watson (Segment "The Christmas Story")
Barbara Leake
Barbara Leake
as Mrs. O'Hara (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Christmas Story")
Ralph Michael
Ralph Michael
as Peter Cortland (Segment "The Haunted Mirror")
Esme Percy
Esme Percy
as Antiques Dealer (Segment "The Haunted Mirror")
Basil Radford
Basil Radford
as George Parratt (Segment "The Golfing Story")
Naunton Wayne
Naunton Wayne
as Larry Potter (Segment "The Golfing Story")
Peggy Bryan
Peggy Bryan
as Mary Lee (Segment "The Golfing Story")
Allan Jeayes
Allan Jeayes
as Maurice Olcott (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")
Michael Redgrave
Michael Redgrave
as Maxwell Frere (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")
Elisabeth Welch
Elisabeth Welch
as Beulah (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")
Hartley Power
Hartley Power
as Sylvester Kee (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")
Magda Kun
Magda Kun
as Mitzi (Magda Kun "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")
Garry Marsh
Garry Marsh
as Harry Parker (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")
Renee Gadd
Renee Gadd
as Mrs. Craig (Segment "Linking Story")
John McGuire
John McGuire
as Hugo Fitch (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy") (Uncredited)
Peter Jones
Peter Jones
as Fred, Barman (Segment "Golfing Story") (Uncredited)
Paul Bonifas
Paul Bonifas
as French Nightclub Patron (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy") (Uncredited)
Patrick Aherne
Patrick Aherne
as Doctor at Psychiatric Hospital (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy") (Uncredited)
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Charles Crichton
Charles Crichton
Director
Robert Hamer
Robert Hamer
Director
John Baines
John Baines
Screenplay
H. G. Wells
H. G. Wells
Original Story
Alberto Cavalcanti
Alberto Cavalcanti
Director
Angus MacPhail
Angus MacPhail
Screenplay
Basil Dearden
Basil Dearden
Director
E.F. Benson
E.F. Benson
Original Story
John Baines
John Baines
Original Story
Angus MacPhail
Angus MacPhail
Original Story
Michael Balcon
Michael Balcon
Producer
Georges Auric
Georges Auric
Original Music Composer
T. E. B. Clarke
T. E. B. Clarke
Additional Dialogue
Douglas Slocombe
Douglas Slocombe
Director of Photography
Michael Relph
Michael Relph
Art Direction
Charles Hasse
Charles Hasse
Editor
T. E. B. Clarke
T. E. B. Clarke
Writer
Roy Gough
Roy Gough
Still Photographer
John Croydon
John Croydon
Associate Producer
Marion Horn
Marion Horn
Costume Design
Sidney Cole
Sidney Cole
Associate Producer
Heather Armitage
Heather Armitage
Draughtsman
Norman Hipwell
Norman Hipwell
Second Assistant Director
Tony Rimmington
Tony Rimmington
Draughtsman
Bianca Mosca
Bianca Mosca
Costume Design
Jack Parker
Jack Parker
Camera Operator
Tom Shenton
Tom Shenton
Makeup Artist
Bruce Campbell
Bruce Campbell
Music Arranger
Rowland Douglas
Rowland Douglas
Assistant Director
Henry Moore
Henry Moore
Painter
A.E. Rudolph
A.E. Rudolph
Sound Recordist
Billy Russell
Billy Russell
Assistant Director
Len Page
Len Page
Sound Recordist
F. Thomson
F. Thomson
Assistant Editor
Ernest Irving
Ernest Irving
Conductor
Daphne Heathcote
Daphne Heathcote
Continuity
Tom Otter
Tom Otter
Boom Operator
John Winbolt
John Winbolt
Clapper Loader
Len Wills
Len Wills
Draughtsman
Maurice Selwyn
Maurice Selwyn
Clapper Loader
Hal Mason
Hal Mason
Production Supervisor
Nikolai Boulatoff
Nikolai Boulatoff
Boom Operator
H. Julius
H. Julius
Camera Operator
Seth Holt
Seth Holt
Assistant Editor
M. Hamilton
M. Hamilton
Continuity
George Levy
George Levy
Clapper Loader
Daphne Heathcote
Daphne Heathcote
Assistant Editor
Gwen Bartle
Gwen Bartle
Continuity
Eric Williams
Eric Williams
Sound Supervisor
E. Leverett
E. Leverett
Assistant Editor
Claude Hudson
Claude Hudson
Third Assistant Director
P. Potter
P. Potter
Third Assistant Director
Jim Morahan
Jim Morahan
Assistant Art Director
Elaine Schreyeck
Elaine Schreyeck
Continuity
Lionel Banes
Lionel Banes
Special Effects
Ronald Brantford
Ronald Brantford
Unit Manager
Mary Habberfield
Mary Habberfield
Sound Editor
Michael Shepherd
Michael Shepherd
Focus Puller
Cliff Richardson
Cliff Richardson
Special Effects
Gerry Turpin
Gerry Turpin
Focus Puller
Stanley Pavey
Stanley Pavey
Director of Photography
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