Cast a Dark Shadow

Cast a Dark Shadow

Infobox Film
name =Cast a Dark Shadow
caption =
director = Lewis Gilbert
producer = Herbert Mason
writer = Janet Green play Murder Mistaken
John Cresswell
starring =Dirk Bogarde
Margaret Lockwood
Kay Walsh
music = Antony Hopkins
cinematography = Jack Asher
editing =
distributor = Eros Films Ltd.
released = 1955
runtime = 82 min
country = UK
language = English
budget =
imdb_id = 0050233

"Cast a Dark Shadow" is a 1955 British suspense film directed by Lewis Gilbert. The black-and-white film was based on the play "Murder Mistaken" by Janet Green about a psychotic Bluebeard.

Plot

Edward "Teddy" Bare killed his first wife (making it look like an accident) hoping to claim her inheritance, only to discover she didn't have one. When another chance presents itself Bare begins planning killing his next wife. But murder second time round is a bit more difficult.

Featured cast

* Dirk Bogarde as Edward "Teddy" Bare
* Margaret Lockwood as Freda Jeffries
* Kay Walsh as Charlotte Young
* Kathleen Harrison as Emmie
* Robert Flemyng as Phillip Mortimer
* Mona Washbourne as Monica Bare

External links

*imdb title|id=0050233|title=Cast a Dark Shadow


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