

Nightmare
Beware! These are the eyes of a hypnotist!
Clarinetist Stan has a nightmare about killing a man in a mirrored room. But when he wakes up and finds blood marks on himself and a key from the dream, he suspects that it may have truly happened.
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- English
- nightmare
- hypnosis
- film noir
- murder
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- TheatricalNR20 Aug 1956
CanadaCA
- Theatrical14A20 Aug 1956
GermanyDE
- Theatrical16Remake von Angst in der Nacht (1947) – Fear in the Night.31 May 1957
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Nightmare was released on 20 August 1956.
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John Chard
2/10/2014
Stan Grayson is in a Jazz Funk. Maxwell Shane remakes his own 1947 film Fear in the Night but with a better known cast and more money. Adapted from Cornell Woolrich's novel, story has Stan Grayson (Kevin McCarthy) as a New Orleans clarinetist who dreams he has committed a murder in a heavily mirrored room. Upon waking he finds clues that suggest he actually may have killed a man and frantically turns to his polic…
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