Dead Man's Chest
Synopsis
Two young journalists simulate a murder, but the scheme backfires when the mock victim disappears.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
October 27, 1965
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Patrick Dromgoole
- Screenplay & Story
- Donal Giltinan
- Original Title
- Dead Man's Chest
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 59m
- Production Studios
- Merton Park Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Patrick Dromgoole
Donal Giltinan
Department Leadership Roster
Donal Giltinan
Writer
Patrick Dromgoole
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dead Man's Chest
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Dead Man's Chest about?
Two young journalists simulate a murder, but the scheme backfires when the mock victim disappears.
Who directed Dead Man's Chest?
Dead Man's Chest was directed by Patrick Dromgoole.
Who stars in Dead Man's Chest?
The principal cast of Dead Man's Chest includes John Meillon, Ann Firbank, John Thaw, Peter Bowles, Graham Crowden.
When was Dead Man's Chest released and how long is it?
Dead Man's Chest was released in 1965 with a total runtime of 59m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Dead Man's Chest?
Dead Man's Chest holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).