Dead of Night

Name: Dead of Night
Director: Charles Crichton
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Released: 1945
Duration: 1 h 43 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...

19451h 43m7.2(310 votes)

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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.

Dead of Night (1945) is a horror and thriller film directed by Charles Crichton. It stars Mervyn Johns, Roland Culver, and Mary Merrall. The film runs for 1 hour 43 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 7.2 out of 10 from 310 votes.

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Director

Charles Crichton

Cast

Mervyn Johns

Walter Craig (Segment "Linking Story")

Roland Culver

Eliot Foley (Segment "Linking Story")

Mary Merrall

Mrs. Foley (Segment "Linking Story")

Googie Withers

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

Frederick Valk

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

Anthony Baird

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

Sally Ann Howes

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

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Who stars in Dead of Night?

Dead of Night stars Mervyn Johns, Roland Culver, Mary Merrall, and Googie Withers, and was directed by Charles Crichton.

How long is Dead of Night?

Dead of Night has a runtime of 1 hour 43 minutes.

When did Dead of Night come out?

Dead of Night was released in 1945.

What genre is Dead of Night?

Dead of Night is a horror and thriller film.

Is Dead of Night worth watching?

Dead of Night holds an average audience score of 7.2 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.