Nightmare (1942 film)

Nightmare is a 1942 American film noir crime film directed by Tim Whelan and starring Diana Barrymore, Brian Donlevy and Henry Daniell. The film was based on a novel of the same name by Philip MacDonald.

Plot
Leslie Stafford (Diana Barrymore) is a secretary who seeks the help of a home invader, Daniel Shane (Brian Donlevy), to dispose of the body of her murdered husband in wartime London.

Cast

 * Diana Barrymore as Leslie Stafford a.k.a. Butch
 * Brian Donlevy as Daniel Shane
 * Henry Daniell as Capt. Stafford
 * Eustace Wyatt as Angus - Innkeeper
 * Arthur Shields as Sergeant
 * Gavin Muir as J.B. Abbington
 * Stanley Logan as Inspector Robbins
 * Ian Wolfe as James - Abbington's Butler
 * Hans Conried as Hans - Nazi Agent
 * John Abbott as Karl a.k.a. Charles
 * David Clyde as Jock
 * Elspeth Dudgeon as Angus' Wife
 * Harold De Becker as Jeff Hawkins - London Cabby
 * Ivan F. Simpson as Arnold - Money Changer
 * Keith Hitchcock as London Bobby
 * Arthur Gould-Porter as Freddie
 * Anita Sharp-Bolster as Mrs. McDonald - Housekeeper
 * Lydia Bilbrook as Mrs. Bates
 * Pax Walker as Gladys
 * Bobbie Hale as Old Gaffer (as Bobby Hale)