Dead of Night
“The dead of night changed the lives of many... and ended the lives of some.”
Synopsis
A young soldier who was thought to be killed in Vietnam returns home and exhibits disturbing behavior, much to the confusion of his family.
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Dead of Night (1974) Original Trailer [4K]
Type: Trailer • Published 2024-05-13
Top Cast
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John Marley
Charles Brooks
Lynn Carlin
Christine Brooks
Richard Backus
Andy Brooks
Henderson Forsythe
Dr. Philip Allman
Anya Ormsby
Cathy Brooks
Jane Daly
Joanne
Michael Mazes
Bob
Arthur Anderson
Postman
Arthur Bradley
Army Captain
David Gawlikowski
Truck Driver
Virginia Cortez
Rosalie
Bud Hoey
Ed
Robert R. Cannon
Drunk
Raymond Michel
Policeman in Diner
Jeff Gillen
Bartender
Alan Ormsby
Bystander
Bob Clark
Officer Ted
Mal Jones
Sheriff
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 29, 1974
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bob Clark
- Screenplay & Story
- Alan Ormsby
- Original Score
- Carl Zittrer
- Original Title
- Dead of Night
- Country of Origin
- Canada, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- Impact Films, Quadrant Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bob Clark
Alan Ormsby
Carl Zittrer
Jack McGowan
Ronald Sinclair
Bob Clark, John Trent, Gerald Flint-Shipman, Geoffrey Nethercott, Peter James
Department Leadership Roster
Dyke Davis
Costume Design
Bob Clark
Director
Bob Clark
Producer
John Trent
Producer
Carl Zittrer
Original Music Composer
Jack McGowan
Director of Photography
Ronald Sinclair
Editor
Peter James
Producer
Alan Ormsby
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dead of Night
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Dead of Night about?
A young soldier who was thought to be killed in Vietnam returns home and exhibits disturbing behavior, much to the confusion of his family.
Who directed Dead of Night?
Dead of Night was directed by Bob Clark.
Who stars in Dead of Night?
The principal cast of Dead of Night includes John Marley, Lynn Carlin, Richard Backus, Henderson Forsythe, Anya Ormsby.
When was Dead of Night released and how long is it?
Dead of Night was released in 1974 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Who composed the musical score for Dead of Night?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Dead of Night was composed by Carl Zittrer.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Dead of Night?
Dead of Night holds official age classifications: FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).