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 |
| Writing | Clive Exton | Writer |
| Directing | Peter Sykes | Director |
| Sound | Harry Robertson | Music |
| Production | Clive Exton | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ramon Gow | Hairdresser |
| Art | Andrew Campbell | Set Decoration |
| Production | Terry Nation | Producer |
| Art | Maurice Carter | Art Direction |
| Directing | Michael Dryhurst | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Rene Borisewitz | Sound Recordist |
| Camera | Ian Wilson | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jill Carpenter | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Edward Joseph | Production Supervisor |
| Sound | Ken Barker | Sound Recordist |
| Camera | Neil Binney | Camera Operator |
| Production | Beryl Vertue | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Bill Blunden | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Judy Moorcroft | Costume Design |
| Writing | Terry Nation | Writer |