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Nightmare

Beware! These are the eyes of a hypnotist!

6.0(24)19561h 29m1

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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  • United StatesUS

    • 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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  • J

    John Chard

    2/10/2014

    6/10

    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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