Strange Stories (1953)

UK,
45m, 4000 feet
35mm film, black and white
mono, English

A British horror film directed by John Guillermin and Don Chaffey.

Plot Summary

Two train travellers swap horror stories, The Strange Mr Bartleby and Strange Journey.

Credits

Crew
Director: John Guillermin, Don Chaffey
Vandyke Picture Corporation
Producer: Roger Proudlock
Photography: Arthur Grant, S.D. Onions
Editor: Connie Mason, Sam Simmonds

Cast
John Slater
Valentine Dyall
John Laurie (Mr Bartleby)
Norman Shelley (Mr Gilkie)
Naomi Chance (young woman)
Colin Tapley (Charles)
Peter Bull (Captain Breen)
Helen Horton (Marie)

References

Periodicals

  • Kine Weekly no.2426 (24 December 1953) p.12 – review
  • Monthly Film Bulletin vol.21 no.241 (February 1954) p.28 – review
  • Today's Cinema vol.81 no.6911 (18 December 1953) p.6 – review