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Nightmare
Film poster
Directed by Tim Whelan
Screenplay by Dwight Taylor
Based onEscape
1932 novel
by Philip MacDonald
Produced byDwight Taylor
Starring Diana Barrymore
Brian Donlevy
Cinematography George Barnes
Edited byFrank Gross
Music by Frank Skinner
Production
company
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release date
  • November 13, 1942 (1942-11-13) (United States)
Running time
81 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Nightmare is a 1942 American film noir crime film directed by Tim Whelan and starring Diana Barrymore, Brian Donlevy and Henry Daniell. The film was based on a novel of the same name by Philip MacDonald.

Plot

Leslie Stafford ( Diana Barrymore) is a secretary who seeks the help of a home invader, Daniel Shane ( Brian Donlevy), to dispose of the body of her murdered husband in wartime London.

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