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Quick Info

Rating

7.2/10

Release1945

Runtime1h 43m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Production

Ealing Studios

Movie

Dead of Night

1945

1h 43m

7.2

Horror

Thriller

Synopsis

While seeking some architectural work at a country farmhouse, Walter Craig soon finds himself once again stuck in his recurring nightmare. He’s forced to listen to the bizarre tales of each guest while dreading the terrible end he knows is coming.

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