Cast a Dark Shadow (1955)
Overview
Edward "Teddy" Bare is a ruthless schemer who thinks he's hit the big time when he kills his older wife, believing he will inherit a fortune. When things don't go according to plan, Teddy sets his sights on a new victim: wealthy widow Freda Jeffries. Unfortunately for the unscrupulous criminal, Freda is much more guarded and sassy than his last wife, making separating her from her money considerably more challenging.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 3.13 |
Directed By
Lewis Gilbert
Crew
Antony Hopkins
Lewis Gilbert
Janet Green
Janet Green
Jean Osborne
Cyril Stanborough
Dave Howells
John Cresswell
Dennis C. Lewiston
Daniel M. Angel
George Paternoster
Doris Pollard
Gordon Pilkington
Antony Hopkins
Jack Asher
Tommy Fletcher
Humphrey Cull
Ted Sturgis
Harry Gillam
Max Kemp
Shirley Barnes
Don Mingaye
Fred Turtle
Gerry Fairbank
Victor Lyndon
Norman Savage
Julie Harris
John Stoll
Herbert Mason
Denis Johnson
TOP CAST
Dirk Bogarde
Edward "Teddy" Bare
Margaret Lockwood
Freda Jeffries
Kay Walsh
Charlotte Young
Kathleen Harrison
Emmie
Robert Flemyng
Phillip Mortimer
Mona Washbourne
Monica Bare
Philip Stainton
Charlie Mann
Walter Hudd
Coroner
Lita Roza
Singer
Myrtle Reed
Waitress (Uncredited)
Joe Wadham
Ballroom Dancer (Uncredited)
Guy Standeven
Brighton Tea Shop Customer (Uncredited)
Aileen Lewis
Brighton Tea Shop Customer (Uncredited)
Victor Harrington
Brighton Tea Shop Customer (Uncredited)
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