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Nightmare (1942 film)

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Nightmare
Film poster
Directed byTim Whelan
Screenplay byDwight Taylor
Based onEscape
1932 novel
by Philip MacDonald
Produced byDwight Taylor
StarringDiana Barrymore
Brian Donlevy
CinematographyGeorge Barnes
Edited byFrank Gross
Music byFrank Skinner
Production
company
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release date
  • November 13, 1942 (1942-11-13) (United States)
Running time
81 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Nightmare is a 1942 American film noir crime film directed by Tim Whelan and starring Diana Barrymore, Brian Donlevy and Henry Daniell. The film was based on a novel of the same name by Philip MacDonald.

Plot

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Leslie Stafford (Diana Barrymore) is a secretary who seeks the help of a home invader, Daniel Shane (Brian Donlevy), to dispose of the body of her murdered husband in wartime London.

Cast

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