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Cast a Dark Shadow

6.519551h 23mMovieThriller

Edward "Teddy" Bare is a ruthless schemer who thinks he's hit the big time when he kills his older wife, believing he will inherit a fortune. When things don't go according to plan, Teddy sets his sights on a new victim: wealthy widow…

DirectorLewis Gilbert
WritersJanet Green·John Cresswell
ProducersHerbert Mason·Daniel M. Angel

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Cast · Directed by Lewis Gilbert

DBDirk Bogarde
Dirk Bogarde
Edward "Teddy" Bare
MLMargaret Lockwood
Margaret Lockwood
Freda Jeffries
KWKay Walsh
Kay Walsh
Charlotte Young
KHKathleen Harrison
Kathleen Harrison
Emmie
RFRobert Flemyng
Robert Flemyng
Phillip Mortimer
MWMona Washbourne
Mona Washbourne
Monica Bare
PS
Philip Stainton
Charlie Mann
WHWalter Hudd
Walter Hudd
Coroner
LR
Lita Roza
Singer
MR
Myrtle Reed
Waitress (Uncredited)
JW
Joe Wadham
Ballroom Dancer (Uncredited)
GSGuy Standeven
Guy Standeven
Brighton Tea Shop Customer (Uncredited)

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