Horror Curated: The Bloody Dead of Night (1945)

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DEADOFNIGHTCurated by Mark Orr, The Bloody Dead of Night (1945)

This 1945 masterpiece from Ealing Studios was the first great anthology film, setting five spooky yarns in the middle of an afternoon of tea and crumpets and horrific deaths. An architect played by Mervyn Johns (of 1963’s The Day of the Triffids) arrives at a remote country cottage he’s been hired to renovate just at teatime.

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