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Dead of Night(Movie, 1945)

NR
| 1h 43min | Genres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Dead of NightRating: 3.6/5 (with 108108 votes)
Dead of Night is a 1945 black and white British anthology supernatural horror film, made by Ealing Studios. The individual segments were directed by Alberto Cavalcanti, Charles Crichton, Basil Dearden and Robert Hamer. It stars Mervyn Johns, Googie Withers, Sally Ann Howes and Michael Redgrave. The film is best remembered for the concluding story featuring Redgrave and an insane ventriloquist's malevolent dummy. Dead of Night is a rare British horror film of the 1940s; horror films were banned from production in Britain during World War II. It had an influence on subsequent British films in the g... ()
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About Dead of Night

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.

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Additional Information

Production country: United Kingdom (UK)
Shot in: England
Plays in: Kent
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN), French (FR)
Translated into 15 languages: Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Turkish (TR), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 06/28/1946 (World premiere: 09/09/1945)
Producer: Michael Balcon
Screenwriter: John Baines, T. E. B. Clarke
Film Editor: Charles Hasse
Director of Photography: Douglas Slocombe
Composer: Georges Auric
Production Designer: Michael Relph
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Au coeur de la nuit"
"Βαθειά Μεσ' τη Νύχτα"
"Μάντεψε Ποιον θα Σκοτώσουν Απόψε"
Color: Black & White (B/W)

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