Paul Kelly, DeForest Kelley, Ann Doran

A film noir-ish shocker in which average Joe Vince Grayson (De Forest Kelley) dreams he murders someone and wakes up to find it may not have been a dream. Based on the story Nightmare by Cornell Woorl...( read more  read more... )ich and refilmed under that title in 1956.

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Directed by: Maxwell Shane

Release Date: January 1, 1947

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DVD Release Date: June 24, 2003

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  • October 18, 2009
    A tale about a headmaster haunted by a fire in his old school, so as therapy they treat him by making it seem like the school is still occupied.
  • February 11, 2009
    DeForest Kelly (Dr. McCoy, a.k.a. "Bones", from the original '60s Star Trek series) in an excellent role in this murder mystery... is he the assailant or the victim? Watch it!
  • September 10, 2007
    DeForest Kelly gives a solid performance as man who dreams of a mirrored room and finds marks on his body... what do they all mean? The script is strong with an intriguing and involving mystery that is truly perplexing, drawing in the viewer so that we may find answers to this ri...( read more)ddle. However, the production values are very poor and do put a damper on the proceedings, but the story is so strong that you have to stay to the end to witness the final revelation!
  • July 19, 2007
    All CLASSICS are GOOD
  • July 16, 2007
    Surprisingly good considering it was De's first film.

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