Fresh
Producer Michael Balcon turned each individual episode over to a different director and, told via flashback, they're equally good.
Variety Staff, Variety
Dead of Night
The unexpected, the tragic, the comic, the romantic, the dramatic...
1945 · 1h 43m · Approved
Horror, Thriller
Directed by
Alberto Cavalcanti
,
Charles Crichton
,
Basil Dearden
,
Robert Hamer
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.
Director and cast
- Alberto Cavalcanti Director
- Charles Crichton Director
- Basil Dearden Director
- Robert Hamer Director
- Mervyn Johns as Walter Craig
- Roland Culver as Eliot Foley
- Mary Merrall as Mrs. Foley
- Googie Withers as Joan Cortland (The Haunted Mirror)
- Frederick Valk as Dr. Van Straaten
- Anthony Baird Cast
- Sally Ann Howes Cast
- Robert Wyndham Cast
- Judy Kelly Cast
- Miles Malleson Cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
93%
Tomatometer
Fresh
Spasmodically effective.
Dave Kehr, Chicago Reader
Fresh
Nearly 60 years on, Ealing's compendium of spooky tales remains scary as hell.
Geoff Andrew, Time Out
Fresh
Although the stories here related are probably familiar to all who are devotees of such mysticisms, they are tightly and graphically told.
Bosley Crowther, New York Times
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