Mexico, 1948
90m
35mm film, black and white, 1.37:1
mono (Western Electric Recording System), Spanish
A Mexican fantasy film directed by Rolando Aguilar.
Plot Summary
A screenwriter and a director are found dead in their apartment. The investigating police officer learns that they had attended a spiritualism lecture by Dr William Castle and set off on a road trip where they encounter two beautiful young women seemingly lost on the road. After dropping them off at home, they arrange to meet them for a date the following night. But when they call on them, the men are told that the women had died two months earlier.
Credits
Crew
Directed by: Rolando Aguilar
Producciones Raul de Anda S.A.
Produced by: Raúl de Anda
Written by: Rolando Aguilar
Original Story by: Chano Urueta
Photography by: Raúl Martínez Solares
Editing by: Carlos Savage
Music by: Rosalío Ramírez
Sound Engineers: B.J. Kroger. Enrique Rodriguez, Manuel Topete
Art Director: José Rodríguez Granada
Studios: Azteca
Cast
Luis Aguilar (Arturo Centella)
Miroslava (Elena)
Susana Cora (Amparo)
Jorge Reyes (Fernando Novoa)
Arturo Soto Rangel (police captain)
Manuel Ojeda (Profesor W. Castle)
Carlos Villarías (Don Adolfo)
Carlos Riquelme (Don Adolfo’s son)
Francisco Reiguera (Malachias the butler)
Maruja Grifell (Alfonso’s wife)
Luisa Rooner (Clarita)
Alternative Titles
Adventure in the Night – USA
Links
See also
Return to Glennascaul: A Story that is Told in Dublin (1951)
References
Books
- Horror and Science Fiction Films: A Checklist by Donald C. Willis p.16 – credits
- Reference Guide to Fantastic Films by Walt Lee p.22
