Dead of Night

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

103 mins
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.

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")

Robert Wyndham

Dr. Albury (Segment "The Christmas Story")

Judy Kelly

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

Miles Malleson

Hearse Driver (Segment "The Hearse Conductor")

Michael Allan

Jimmy Watson (Segment "The Christmas Story")

Barbara Leake

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

Ralph Michael

Peter Cortland (Segment "The Haunted Mirror")

Esme Percy

Antiques Dealer (Segment "The Haunted Mirror")

Basil Radford

George Parratt (Segment "The Golfing Story")

Naunton Wayne

Larry Potter (Segment "The Golfing Story")

Peggy Bryan

Mary Lee (Segment "The Golfing Story")

Allan Jeayes

Maurice Olcott (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")

Michael Redgrave

Maxwell Frere (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")

Elisabeth Welch

Beulah (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")

Hartley Power

Sylvester Kee (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")

Magda Kun

Mitzi (Magda Kun "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")

Garry Marsh

Harry Parker (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")

Renee Gadd

Mrs. Craig (Segment "Linking Story")

John McGuire

Hugo Fitch (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy") (Uncredited)

Peter Jones

Fred, Barman (Segment "Golfing Story") (Uncredited)

Paul Bonifas

French Nightclub Patron (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy") (Uncredited)

Patrick Aherne

Doctor at Psychiatric Hospital (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy") (Uncredited)

E.F. Benson

Original Story

Charles Crichton

Director

John Baines

Screenplay

H.G. Wells

Original Story

Angus MacPhail

Screenplay

Basil Dearden

Director

John Baines

Original Story

Alberto Cavalcanti

Director

Robert Hamer

Director

Georges Auric

Original Music Composer

T. E. B. Clarke

Additional Dialogue

Michael Balcon

Producer

Charles Hasse

Editor

Michael Relph

Art Direction

Angus MacPhail

Original Story

Douglas Slocombe

Director of Photography

T. E. B. Clarke

Writer

Roy Gough

Still Photographer

Sidney Cole

Associate Producer

Marion Horn

Costume Design

Tom Shenton

Makeup Artist

H. Julius

Camera Operator

Maurice Selwyn

Clapper Loader

Bruce Campbell

Music Arranger

Hal Mason

Production Supervisor

Lionel Banes

Special Effects

Len Page

Sound Recordist

Cliff Richardson

Special Effects

Len Wills

Draughtsman

A.E. Rudolph

Sound Recordist

Ernest Irving

Conductor

Claude Hudson

Third Assistant Director

Jack Parker

Camera Operator

F. Thomson

Assistant Editor

Bianca Mosca

Costume Design

Norman Hipwell

Second Assistant Director

Daphne Heathcote

Continuity

Ronald Brantford

Unit Manager

Eric Williams

Sound Supervisor

Mary Habberfield

Sound Editor

Michael Shepherd

Focus Puller

Nikolai Boulatoff

Boom Operator

Gerry Turpin

Focus Puller

P. Potter

Third Assistant Director

Billy Russell

Assistant Director

Heather Armitage

Draughtsman

Tom Otter

Boom Operator

John Winbolt

Clapper Loader

John Croydon

Associate Producer

Henry Moore

Painter

Jim Morahan

Assistant Art Director

Tony Rimmington

Draughtsman

George Levy

Clapper Loader

Daphne Heathcote

Assistant Editor

Seth Holt

Assistant Editor

Gwen Bartle

Continuity

M. Hamilton

Continuity

Elaine Schreyeck

Continuity

Rowland Douglas

Assistant Director

E. Leverett

Assistant Editor

Stanley Pavey

Director of Photography

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