Day of the Nightmare
“THE HORROR of Half Man, Half Woman, ALL KILLER!”
Synopsis
A young wife's marriage begins to crumble after she's attacked by a knife-wielding woman whom the police believed was already dead.
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Type: Clip • Published 2023-09-05
Top Cast
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John Ireland
Sgt. Dave Harmon
Beverly Bain
Barbara Crane
Cliff Fields
Jonathan Crane
John Hart
Dr. Philip Crane
Elena Verdugo
Miss Devi
Jimmy Cross
Detective Smith
Liz Renay
Laura Sisterman (uncredited)
Lynne Lori
Dee the Model (uncredited)
Harvey Shain
Tony (uncredited)
Elizabeth Knowles
Jonathan's Mother (uncredited)
Steve Vincent
Perry (uncredited)
Bambi Allen
Girl at Party (uncredited)
Sheri Jackson
Brunette Lesbian (uncredited)
Dee Lockwood
Berta (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
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Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John A. Bushelman
- Screenplay & Story
- Leonard Goldstein
- Original Score
- André Brummer
- Original Title
- Day of the Nightmare
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Screen Group
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John A. Bushelman
Leonard Goldstein
André Brummer
Ted V. Mikels
Leon Bleiberg
Department Leadership Roster
John A. Bushelman
Director
Leon Bleiberg
Producer
Leonard Goldstein
Writer
Ted V. Mikels
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Day of the Nightmare
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Day of the Nightmare about?
A young wife's marriage begins to crumble after she's attacked by a knife-wielding woman whom the police believed was already dead.
Who directed Day of the Nightmare?
Day of the Nightmare was directed by John A. Bushelman.
Who stars in Day of the Nightmare?
The principal cast of Day of the Nightmare includes John Ireland, Beverly Bain, Cliff Fields, John Hart, Elena Verdugo.
When was Day of the Nightmare released and how long is it?
Day of the Nightmare was released in 1965 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for Day of the Nightmare?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Day of the Nightmare was composed by André Brummer.