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Dead of Night

Plot: Architect Walter Craig, seeking the possibility of some work at a country farmhouse, soon finds himself once again stuck in his recurring nightmare. Dreading the end of the dream that he knows is coming, he must first listen to all the assembled guests' own bizarre tales
Release Date: Sunday, September 9 1945
79 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Mervyn JohnsMervyn JohnsMervyn Johns was 46 in Dead of Night as 'Walter Craig (Segment "Linking Story")'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 17 1899 –
Sun, Sep 06 1992
Portrait of Roland CulverRoland CulverRoland Culver was 45 in Dead of Night as 'Eliot Foley (Segment "Linking Story")'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 21 1900 –
Thu, Mar 01 1984
Portrait of Mary MerrallMary MerrallMary Merrall was 55 in Dead of Night as 'Mrs. Foley (Segment "Linking Story")'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 05 1890 –
Tue, Aug 31 1976
Portrait of Googie WithersGoogie WithersGoogie Withers was 28 in Dead of Night as 'Joan Cortland (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Haunted Mirror")'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 12 1917 –
Fri, Jul 15 2011
Portrait of Frederick ValkFrederick ValkFrederick Valk was 50 in Dead of Night as 'Dr. Van Straaten (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 10 1895 –
Mon, Jul 23 1956
Portrait of Anthony BairdAnthony BairdAnthony Baird was 26 in Dead of Night as 'Hugh Grainger (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Hearse Conductor")'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 01 1919 –
Sun, Aug 27 1995
Portrait of Sally Ann HowesSally Ann HowesSally Ann Howes was 15 in Dead of Night as 'Sally O'Hara (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Christmas Story")'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 20 1930 –
Sun, Dec 19 2021
Portrait of Robert WyndhamRobert WyndhamRobert Wyndham was 39 in Dead of Night as 'Dr. Albury (Segment "The Christmas Story")'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 18 1905 –
Tue, Aug 19 1947
Portrait of Judy KellyJudy KellyJudy Kelly was 31 in Dead of Night as 'Joyce Grainger (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Hearse Conductor")'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 01 1913 –
Tue, Oct 22 1991
Portrait of Miles MallesonMiles MallesonMiles Malleson was 57 in Dead of Night as 'Hearse Driver (Segment "The Hearse Conductor")'.
Birthday: Thu, May 24 1888 –
Sat, Mar 15 1969
Portrait of Michael AllanMichael AllanMichael Allan was >> in Dead of Night as 'Jimmy Watson (Segment "The Christmas Story")'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Barbara LeakeBarbara LeakeBarbara Leake was 42 in Dead of Night as 'Mrs. O'Hara (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Christmas Story")'.
Birthday: Thu, May 14 1903 –
Sun, Aug 18 1991
Portrait of Ralph MichaelRalph MichaelRalph Michael was 37 in Dead of Night as 'Peter Cortland (Segment "The Haunted Mirror")'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 27 1907 –
Wed, Nov 09 1994
Portrait of Esme PercyEsme PercyEsme Percy was 58 in Dead of Night as 'Antiques Dealer (Segment "The Haunted Mirror")'.
Birthday: Mon, Aug 08 1887 –
Mon, Jun 17 1957
Portrait of Basil RadfordBasil RadfordBasil Radford was 48 in Dead of Night as 'George Parratt (Segment "The Golfing Story")'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 25 1897 –
Mon, Oct 20 1952
Portrait of Naunton WayneNaunton WayneNaunton Wayne was 44 in Dead of Night as 'Larry Potter (Segment "The Golfing Story")'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 22 1901 –
Tue, Nov 17 1970
Portrait of Peggy BryanPeggy BryanPeggy Bryan was >> in Dead of Night as 'Mary Lee (Segment "The Golfing Story")'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Allan JeayesAllan JeayesAllan Jeayes was 60 in Dead of Night as 'Maurice Olcott (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 19 1885 –
Fri, Sep 20 1963
Portrait of Michael RedgraveMichael RedgraveMichael Redgrave was 37 in Dead of Night as 'Maxwell Frere (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 20 1908 –
Thu, Mar 21 1985
Portrait of Elisabeth WelchElisabeth WelchElisabeth Welch was 41 in Dead of Night as 'Beulah (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 27 1904 –
Tue, Jul 15 2003
Portrait of Hartley PowerHartley PowerHartley Power was 51 in Dead of Night as 'Sylvester Kee (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 14 1894 –
Sat, Jan 29 1966
Portrait of Magda KunMagda KunMagda Kun was >> in Dead of Night as 'Mitzi (Magda Kun "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Garry MarshGarry MarshGarry Marsh was 43 in Dead of Night as 'Harry Parker (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")'.
Birthday: Wed, May 21 1902 –
Fri, Mar 06 1981
Portrait of Renee GaddRenee GaddRenee Gadd was 37 in Dead of Night as 'Mrs. Craig (Segment "Linking Story")'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 22 1908 –
Sun, Jul 20 2003
Portrait of John McGuireJohn McGuireJohn McGuire was 34 in Dead of Night as 'Hugo Fitch (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy") (Uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 22 1910 –
Tue, Sep 30 1980
Portrait of Peter JonesPeter JonesPeter Jones was 25 in Dead of Night as 'Fred, Barman (Segment "Golfing Story") (Uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 12 1920 –
Mon, Apr 10 2000
Portrait of Paul BonifasPaul BonifasPaul Bonifas was 43 in Dead of Night as 'French Nightclub Patron (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy") (Uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Jun 03 1902 –
Sun, Nov 09 1975
Portrait of Patrick AhernePatrick AhernePatrick Aherne was 44 in Dead of Night as 'Doctor at Psychiatric Hospital (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy") (Uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 06 1901 –
Wed, Sep 30 1970

Crew

Portrait of Alberto CavalcantiAlberto CavalcantiAlberto Cavalcanti was 48 in Dead of Night as 'Director'
Birthday: Sat, Feb 06 1897 –
Mon, Aug 23 1982
Portrait of Charles CrichtonCharles CrichtonCharles Crichton was 35 in Dead of Night as 'Director'
Birthday: Sat, Aug 06 1910 –
Tue, Sep 14 1999
Portrait of Basil DeardenBasil DeardenBasil Dearden was 34 in Dead of Night as 'Director'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 01 1911 –
Tue, Mar 23 1971
Portrait of Robert HamerRobert HamerRobert Hamer was 34 in Dead of Night as 'Director'
Birthday: Fri, Mar 31 1911 –
Wed, Dec 04 1963
Portrait of Douglas SlocombeDouglas SlocombeDouglas Slocombe was 32 in Dead of Night as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Mon, Feb 10 1913 –
Mon, Feb 22 2016
Portrait of Rowland DouglasRowland DouglasRowland Douglas was >> in Dead of Night as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Norman HipwellNorman HipwellNorman Hipwell was >> in Dead of Night as 'Second Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Claude HudsonClaude HudsonClaude Hudson was >> in Dead of Night as 'Third Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of P. PotterP. PotterP. Potter was >> in Dead of Night as 'Third Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Billy RussellBilly RussellBilly Russell was >> in Dead of Night as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jim MorahanJim MorahanJim Morahan was 42 in Dead of Night as 'Assistant Art Director'
Birthday: Fri, Dec 26 1902 –
Thu, Jan 01 1976
Portrait of Stanley PaveyStanley PaveyStanley Pavey was 31 in Dead of Night as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Tue, Dec 23 1913 –
Sun, Jan 01 1984
Portrait of T. E. B. ClarkeT. E. B. ClarkeT. E. B. Clarke was 38 in Dead of Night as 'Additional Dialogue, Writer'
Birthday: Fri, Jun 07 1907 –
Sat, Feb 11 1989
Portrait of John BainesJohn BainesJohn Baines was 36 in Dead of Night as 'Screenplay, Original Story'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1909 –
Mon, Jan 01 1962
Portrait of Angus MacPhailAngus MacPhailAngus MacPhail was 42 in Dead of Night as 'Screenplay, Original Story'
Birthday: Wed, Apr 08 1903 –
Sun, Apr 22 1962
Portrait of Michael BalconMichael BalconMichael Balcon was 49 in Dead of Night as 'Producer'
Birthday: Tue, May 19 1896 –
Mon, Oct 17 1977
Portrait of Sidney ColeSidney ColeSidney Cole was 36 in Dead of Night as 'Associate Producer'
Birthday: Sat, Oct 31 1908 –
Sun, Jan 25 1998
Portrait of John CroydonJohn CroydonJohn Croydon was 37 in Dead of Night as 'Associate Producer'
Birthday: Sun, Nov 03 1907
Portrait of Daphne HeathcoteDaphne HeathcoteDaphne Heathcote was >> in Dead of Night as 'Assistant Editor, Continuity'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charles HasseCharles HasseCharles Hasse was >> in Dead of Night as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mary HabberfieldMary HabberfieldMary Habberfield was >> in Dead of Night as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Seth HoltSeth HoltSeth Holt was 22 in Dead of Night as 'Assistant Editor'
Birthday: Thu, Jun 21 1923 –
Sun, Feb 14 1971
Portrait of E. LeverettE. LeverettE. Leverett was >> in Dead of Night as 'Assistant Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of F. ThomsonF. ThomsonF. Thomson was >> in Dead of Night as 'Assistant Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Georges AuricGeorges AuricGeorges Auric was 46 in Dead of Night as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Wed, Feb 15 1899 –
Sat, Jul 23 1983
Portrait of Bruce CampbellBruce CampbellBruce Campbell was >> in Dead of Night as 'Music Arranger'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of H.G. WellsH.G. WellsH.G. Wells was 78 in Dead of Night as 'Original Story'
Birthday: Fri, Sep 21 1866 –
Tue, Aug 13 1946
Portrait of Elaine SchreyeckElaine SchreyeckElaine Schreyeck was >> in Dead of Night as 'Continuity'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John WinboltJohn WinboltJohn Winbolt was 22 in Dead of Night as 'Clapper Loader'
Birthday: Thu, Dec 14 1922 –
Wed, Jan 08 1992
Portrait of Hal MasonHal MasonHal Mason was >> in Dead of Night as 'Production Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lionel BanesLionel BanesLionel Banes was >> in Dead of Night as 'Special Effects'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael RelphMichael RelphMichael Relph was 30 in Dead of Night as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Tue, Feb 16 1915 –
Thu, Sep 30 2004
Portrait of Tony RimmingtonTony RimmingtonTony Rimmington was >> in Dead of Night as 'Draughtsman'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ernest IrvingErnest IrvingErnest Irving was >> in Dead of Night as 'Conductor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Cliff RichardsonCliff RichardsonCliff Richardson was 40 in Dead of Night as 'Special Effects'
Birthday: Mon, Feb 20 1905 –
Thu, Dec 05 1985
Portrait of Tom ShentonTom ShentonTom Shenton was >> in Dead of Night as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gerry TurpinGerry TurpinGerry Turpin was >> in Dead of Night as 'Focus Puller'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Len PageLen PageLen Page was >> in Dead of Night as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of E.F. BensonE.F. BensonE.F. Benson would have been no older than 72 in Dead of Night as 'Original Story'
Birthday: Wed, Jul 24 1867 –
Thu, Feb 29 1940
Portrait of Roy GoughRoy GoughRoy Gough was 32 in Dead of Night as 'Still Photographer'
Birthday: Sat, Aug 09 1913 –
Sun, Jan 06 2002
Portrait of Marion HornMarion HornMarion Horn was >> in Dead of Night as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bianca MoscaBianca MoscaBianca Mosca was >> in Dead of Night as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ronald BrantfordRonald BrantfordRonald Brantford was >> in Dead of Night as 'Unit Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Heather ArmitageHeather ArmitageHeather Armitage was >> in Dead of Night as 'Draughtsman'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Henry MooreHenry MooreHenry Moore was >> in Dead of Night as 'Painter'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Len WillsLen WillsLen Wills was >> in Dead of Night as 'Draughtsman'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of A.E. RudolphA.E. RudolphA.E. Rudolph was >> in Dead of Night as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eric WilliamsEric WilliamsEric Williams was >> in Dead of Night as 'Sound Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nikolai BoulatoffNikolai BoulatoffNikolai Boulatoff was >> in Dead of Night as 'Boom Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tom OtterTom OtterTom Otter was >> in Dead of Night as 'Boom Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of H. JuliusH. JuliusH. Julius was >> in Dead of Night as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jack ParkerJack ParkerJack Parker was >> in Dead of Night as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George LevyGeorge LevyGeorge Levy was >> in Dead of Night as 'Clapper Loader'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Maurice SelwynMaurice SelwynMaurice Selwyn was >> in Dead of Night as 'Clapper Loader'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael ShepherdMichael ShepherdMichael Shepherd was >> in Dead of Night as 'Focus Puller'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gwen BartleGwen BartleGwen Bartle was >> in Dead of Night as 'Continuity'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of M. HamiltonM. HamiltonM. Hamilton was >> in Dead of Night as 'Continuity'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday