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About
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.
Theatrical
Jun 28, 1946
Theaters
25
Directors
Writers
Producers
Music
Studio
Ealing Studios
Quotes
See all →Decision Making Through Coin Tossing
Walter Craig
Eliot Foley, Pilgrim's Farm... I wonder why that sounds so familiar.
Mrs. Craig
A weekend in the country? I should go
Walter Craig
Mmm. I'll toss for it. Heads I go, tails I don't.
[Mrs. Craig laughs; tosses coin]
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Exploring the Nature of Extraordinary Experiences
Eliot Foley
Apart from my bit of nonsense, the curious thing is that all of you, even Sally, seems to have had one of these extraordinary experiences
Joan Cortland
Well, perhaps they aren't so extraordinary. Perhaps they happen to most people.
Eliot Foley
Oh, you mean there's a ghost as well as a skeleton in everyone's cupboard. That's a pretty thought!
[laughs]
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Cast
Full credits →M
Mervyn Johns
Walter Craig (Segment "Linking Story")
R
Roland Culver
Eliot Foley (Segment "Linking Story")
M
Mary Merrall
Mrs. Foley (Segment "Linking Story")
G
Googie Withers
Joan Cortland (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Haunted Mirror")
F
Frederick Valk
Dr. Van Straaten (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")
A
Anthony Baird
Hugh Grainger (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Hearse Conductor")
S
Sally Ann Howes
Sally O'Hara (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Christmas Story")
R
Robert Wyndham
Dr. Albury (Segment "The Christmas Story")
J
Judy Kelly
Joyce Grainger (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Hearse Conductor")
M
Miles Malleson
Hearse Driver (Segment "The Hearse Conductor")
M
Michael Allan
Jimmy Watson (Segment "The Christmas Story")
B
Barbara Leake
Mrs. O'Hara (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Christmas Story")
R
Ralph Michael
Peter Cortland (Segment "The Haunted Mirror")
E
Esme Percy
Antiques Dealer (Segment "The Haunted Mirror")
B
Basil Radford
George Parratt (Segment "The Golfing Story")
N
Naunton Wayne
Larry Potter (Segment "The Golfing Story")
P
Peggy Bryan
Mary Lee (Segment "The Golfing Story")
A
Allan Jeayes
Maurice Olcott (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")
M
Michael Redgrave
Maxwell Frere (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")
E
Elisabeth Welch
Beulah (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")
