Die Nacht der lachenden Leichen (1973)
Foster Twelvetrees hält sich für einen großen Shakespeare-Schauspieler, aber keiner nimmt es ihm ab. Da erhält er von Stewart Henderson das Angebot, in einem einsam gelegenen Landschloss seine Künste zu zeigen. Dort scheint ihm jedoch jemand nach dem Leben zu trachten, mysteriöse Anschlägen auf sein Leben ereignen sich. Foster entpuppt sich als unehelicher Sohn und Erbe des verstorbenen Schloßherrn.
Der Regisseur: Peter Sykes
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Frankie Howerd as Foster Twelvetrees |
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Ray Milland as Stewart Henderson |
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Hugh Burden as Reggie Henderson |
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Kenneth Griffith as Ernest Henderson |
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John Bennett as Patel |
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Rosalie Crutchley as Jessica Henderson |
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Ruth Dunning as Agnes Henderson |
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Elizabeth MacLennan as Verity Henderson |
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Aimée Delamain as Mother |
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Peter Munt as Cabbie |
| Directing | Peter Sykes | Director |
| Writing | Clive Exton | Writer |
| Production | Clive Exton | Producer |
| Production | Terry Nation | Producer |
| Production | Beryl Vertue | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Harry Robertson | Music |
| Camera | Ian Wilson | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Bill Blunden | Editor |
| Art | Maurice Carter | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Judy Moorcroft | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jill Carpenter | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ramon Gow | Hairdresser |
| Production | Edward Joseph | Production Supervisor |
| Directing | Michael Dryhurst | Assistant Director |
| Art | Andrew Campbell | Set Decoration |
| Sound | Ken Barker | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Rene Borisewitz | Sound Recordist |
| Camera | Neil Binney | Camera Operator |
| Writing | Terry Nation | Writer |