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Things Happen at Night (1947)

79 min  -  Comedy | Horror
4.7
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A young girl finds herself possessed by the spirit of a mischievous demon.

Director:

Francis Searle

Writers:

St. John Legh Clowes, Frank Harvey (play)

Stars:

Gordon Harker, Alfred Drayton and Robertson Hare
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Gordon Harker Gordon Harker ...
Joe Harris
Alfred Drayton Alfred Drayton ...
Wilfred Prescott
Robertson Hare Robertson Hare ...
Vincent Ebury
Gwynneth Vaughan Gwynneth Vaughan ...
Audrey Prescott
Olga Lindo Olga Lindo ...
Hilda Prescott
Garry Marsh Garry Marsh ...
Spenser
Wylie Watson Wylie Watson ...
Watson, the butler
Joan Young Joan Young ...
Mrs. Venning, the cook
Beatrice Campbell Beatrice Campbell ...
Joyce Prescott
Grace Denbigh Russell Grace Denbigh Russell ...
Miss Hancock (as Grace Denbigh-Russell)
Judith Warden Judith Warden ...
Mrs. Fortescue
June Elvin June Elvin ...
Mabel Minter
Knox Crichton Knox Crichton ...
Nobby Ebury
Eric Micklewood Eric Micklewood ...
Robert Ebury
Charles Doe Charles Doe ...
Bill
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Storyline

A young girl finds herself possessed by the spirit of a mischievous demon.

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Plot Keywords:

Ghost | Based On Play

Genres:

Comedy | Horror

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Details

Country:

UK

Language:

English

Filming Locations:

Southall Studios, Southall, Middlesex, England, UK

Company Credits

Production Co:

Tudor-Alliance See more »
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Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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Crazy Credits

Marilyn Williams appears in the credits as singer for "First of Forever." Neither she nor the song appear. See more »

Soundtracks

"First of Forever"
Sung by Marilyn Williams
Music by George Melachrino (uncredited)
Lyrics by James Dyrenforth (uncredited) See more »