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Cast a Dark Shadow

Cast a Dark Shadow

# No woman could resist his sinister charm!
Thriller
📜 Overview: 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 Freda Jeffries. Unfortunately for the unscrupulous criminal, Freda is much more guarded and sassy than his last wife, making separating her from her money considerably more challenging.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1955-09-20
⌚ Running Time: 83 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.3

Beloved Cast

Dirk Bogarde original image
Edward "Teddy" Bare
Dirk Bogarde
Margaret Lockwood original image
Freda Jeffries
Margaret Lockwood
Kay Walsh original image
Charlotte Young
Kay Walsh
Kathleen Harrison original image
Emmie
Kathleen Harrison
Robert Flemyng original image
Phillip Mortimer
Robert Flemyng
Mona Washbourne original image
Monica Bare
Mona Washbourne
Philip Stainton original image
Charlie Mann
Philip Stainton
Walter Hudd original image
Coroner
Walter Hudd
Lita Roza original image
Singer
Lita Roza
Myrtle Reed original image
Waitress (Uncredited)
Myrtle Reed
Joe Wadham original image
Ballroom Dancer (Uncredited)
Joe Wadham
Guy Standeven original image
Brighton Tea Shop Customer (Uncredited)
Guy Standeven
Aileen Lewis original image
Brighton Tea Shop Customer (Uncredited)
Aileen Lewis
Victor Harrington original image
Brighton Tea Shop Customer (Uncredited)
Victor Harrington

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