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Sleep, My Love (1948)

APPROVED 97 min  -  Drama | Film-Noir | Mystery  -   18 February 1948 (USA)
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Alison Courtland wakes up in the middle of the night on board a train, but she cannot remember how she got there. Danger and suspense ensue.

Director:

Douglas Sirk

Writers:

St. Clair McKelway (screenplay), Leo Rosten (screenplay), and 3 more credits »

Stars:

Claudette Colbert, Robert Cummings and Don Ameche
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Claudette Colbert ...
Robert Cummings ...
Don Ameche ...
Richard W. Courtland
Rita Johnson Rita Johnson ...
Barby
George Coulouris George Coulouris ...
Charles Vernay
Queenie Smith Queenie Smith ...
Mrs. Grace Vernay
Ralph Morgan Ralph Morgan ...
Dr. Rhinehart
Keye Luke Keye Luke ...
Jimmie Lin
Fred Nurney Fred Nurney ...
Haskins
Raymond Burr ...
Detective Sgt. Strake
Marya Marco Marya Marco ...
Jeannie Lin (as Maria San Marco)
Lillian Bronson Lillian Bronson ...
Helen, the Maid
Hazel Brooks Hazel Brooks ...
Daphne
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Storyline

Alison Courtland wakes up in the middle of the night on board a train, but she cannot remember how she got there. Danger and suspense ensue. Written by Chris Yanda <cyanda@gpu.srv.ualberta.ca>  

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Plot Keywords:

Train | Femme Fatale | Insanity | Chinese Wedding | Psychological Torment  | See more »

Taglines:

...the most terrifying words a man ever whispered to a woman!

Genres:

Drama | Film-Noir | Mystery

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Schlingen der Angst See more »

Filming Locations:

Hal Roach Studios - 8822 Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USA

Box Office

Gross:

$1,800,000 (USA)
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Company Credits

Production Co:

Triangle Production See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Mono (Western Electric Recording)

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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Trivia

"The Screen Guild Theater" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on April 19, 1948 with Claudette Colbert reprising her film role. See more »

Goofs

Continuity: When Alison is ready to fly back from Boston, the plane on the runway is a United Airlines flight. But when the plane begins to taxi, it now has an Eastern Airlines logo. See more »

Connections

Referenced in The Magical Eye (1989) See more »