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At Kimberley Prescott's villa, a stranger shows up and claims he is her brother who supposedly died the previous year in a car accident.
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Ward Prescott
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Kimberley Prescott
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Vargas
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Chandler Bridson
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Mrs. Whitman
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Carlos
Thelma D'Aguiar ...
Maria (as Thelma d'Aguiar)
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Michael Anderson

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David D. Osborn ... (screenplay) (as David Osborn) and
Charles Sinclair ... (screenplay)

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Thomas Clyde ... producer: in association with
Douglas Fairbanks Jr. ... producer

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Matyas Seiber

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Erwin Hillier ... director of photography

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Gordon Pilkington

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Robert Lennard

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Paul Sheriff

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Jim Hydes ... makeup artist
A.G. Scott ... hairdresser

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Barry Delmaine ... production manager
Tom White ... production supervisor

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Robert Lynn ... assistant director

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Herbert J. Bird ... sound recordist (as Herbert Bird)
Len Shilton ... sound recordist
John Victor Smith ... dubbing editor (as John V. Smith)

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George Blackwell ... special effects (uncredited)

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Tony White ... camera operator

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Anthony Mendleson ... dress designer

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Julian Bream ... musician: guitar played by
A.W. Lumkin ... recording director
Matyas Seiber ... conductor

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Pamela Gayler ... continuity

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Eddie Frewin ... unit driver (uncredited)

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Derry Quinn ... story supervisor

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Plot Summary

A man shows up at Kimberley Prescott's villa claiming to be her brother. But Ward Prescott died in a car accident a year ago, so how can this man be him? Despite Kim's protests that the stranger isn't her brother, everyone else accepts him, including their uncle. Kim begins to fear for her sanity and her life. Written by Anonymous

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Taglines The man hunts the girl...the girl hunts the man... See more »
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Also Known As
  • Sleep No More (United Kingdom)
  • The Prescott Affair (United Kingdom)
  • Sleep No More (United States)
  • The Prescott Affair (United States)
  • L'homme à démasquer (France)
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  • 88 min
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Trivia Ward's car is a 1937 Lagonda L6 45R Rapide. Only 25 were made. Fully restored, at auction in 2016, one could easily sell for in the high six-figures. See more »
Goofs After the three minute race and they stop to talk, she has her scarf tied tightly under her chin, but when he starts up the car and they go again, she is shown from behind tying her scarf. See more »
Movie Connections Remade as Sesh Anka (1963). See more »
Soundtracks In Search of a Dream See more »
Crazy Credits Opening credits prologue: BARCELONA See more »
Quotes Kimberley Prescott: There's just the two of us now, just you and I.
Kimberley Prescott: You've arranged all this very cleverly. I don't know where you got your information, but I know what you're after. I just hope you realize what a gamble you're taking. You think you can keep this up for a few days, just so that no one will interfere when you help your sister dispose of her jewelry, isn't that it?
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