Nightmare (1964 film)

Nightmare
British quad poster
Directed byFreddie Francis
Written byJimmy Sangster[1]
Produced byJimmy Sangster[1]
Starring
CinematographyJohn Wilcox[1]
Edited byJames Needs[1]
Music byDon Banks[1]
Production
company
Distributed byRank Film Distributors
Release dates
  • 19 April 1964 (1964-04-19) (London)
  • 31 May 1964 (1964-05-31) (United Kingdom)
Running time
82 minutes[1]
CountryUnited Kingdom[2]
LanguageEnglish

Nightmare (also known as Here's the Knife, Dear: Now Use It) is a 1964 British horror film directed by Freddie Francis and starring Jennie Linden.[3] It was written by Jimmy Sangster, who also produced the film for Hammer Films.[2][4] The film focuses on a young girl in a finishing school who is plagued by nightmares concerning her institutionalized mother.

  1. ^ a b c d e f Fellner 2019, p. 317.
  2. ^ a b c "Nightmare". Monthly Film Bulletin. Vol. 31, no. 365. British Film Institute. June 1964. p. 90.
  3. ^ "Nightmare". British Film Institute Collections Search. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
  4. ^ Meehan 2010, p. 195.