Nightmare Pics

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Nightmare Snapshot

Release Year

1956

Plot Summary

A musician was hypnotised in order to commit a crime. When he wakes up he tries to find the truth with...

Run Time

Spain:89 min, USA:89 min

Aspect Ratio

1.85 : 1

Genre

Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller

Language

English

Keyword

Homicide Detective, Rain, New Orleans, Key, Hypnosis

Movie Rating

Sound Mix

Mono

Colour

Black and White

Genre

Mystery

Film Type

Feature

Film Class

Psychological Thriller, Film Noir, Police Detective Film

Themes

Mind Games, Race Against Time, Mental Breakdown

Tones

Atmospheric, Eerie, Paranoid, Disturbing, Menacing, Moody

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1, 2, 3

Wikipedia Text

Nightmare is a 1956 psychological thriller starring Edward G. Robinson. The story is based on a novel by William Irish (aka Cornell Woolrich). The novel was also made into a film in 1947 titled Fear in the Night. The film was directed by long-time movie writer Maxwell Shane, later the producer of the classic horror anthology Thriller in the early 1960s. He directed both versions of the film. Also appearing in the film as the movie's big band is Billy May and His Orchestra.

Release Date

11 May 1956

Country

USA

Country Of Origin

USA