Overview
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.
Ratings
IMDb
7.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes
96%
Key crew
- Alberto CavalcantiDirector
- Charles CrichtonDirector
- Basil DeardenDirector
- Robert HamerDirector
- John BainesScreenplay
- Angus MacPhailScreenplay
- Georges AuricOriginal Music Composer
- T. E. B. ClarkeWriter
Cast
- Mervyn JohnsWalter Craig (Segment "Linking Story")
- Roland CulverEliot Foley (Segment "Linking Story")
- Mary MerrallMrs. Foley (Segment "Linking Story")
- Googie WithersJoan Cortland (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Haunted Mirror")
- Frederick ValkDr. Van Straaten (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")
- Anthony BairdHugh Grainger (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Hearse Conductor")
- Sally Ann HowesSally O'Hara (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Christmas Story")
- Robert WyndhamDr. Albury (Segment "The Christmas Story")
- Judy KellyJoyce Grainger (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Hearse Conductor")
- Miles MallesonHearse Driver (Segment "The Hearse Conductor")
- Michael AllanJimmy Watson (Segment "The Christmas Story")
- Barbara LeakeMrs. O'Hara (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Christmas Story")
Stills
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Themes
dreamsnightmareinsanityanthologyventriloquistevil dollblack and whiteventriloquist's dummyrecurring dreamfuture visiondream about the future