Cast a Dark Shadow

Cast a Dark Shadow
Theatrical release poster
Directed byLewis Gilbert
Written byJohn Cresswell
Based onMurder Mistaken
1952 play
by Janet Green[1]
Produced byHerbert Mason
Starring
CinematographyJack Asher
Edited byGordon Pilkington
Music byAntony Hopkins
Distributed by
Release dates
  • 20 September 1955 (1955-09-20) (London)
  • 27 November 1957 (1957-11-27) (United States)
Running time
82 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Cast a Dark Shadow is a 1955 British suspense film noir directed by Lewis Gilbert and written by John Cresswell, based on the 1952 play Murder Mistaken by Janet Green. It stars Dirk Bogarde, Margaret Lockwood, Kay Walsh, Kathleen Harrison and Robert Flemyng. The film released on 20 September 1955, distributed by Eros Films Ltd. in the United Kingdom and Distributors Corporation of America in the United States. The story concerns a husband who murders his wife.

  1. ^ "Production of Murder Mistaken | Theatricalia".