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Chase a Crooked Shadow (a.k.a. Sleep No More) is a 1958 British suspense film directed by Michael Anderson and starring Richard Todd, Anne Baxter and Herbert Lom. It was the first film produced by Associated Dragon Films, a business venture of Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Chase a Crooked Shadow: Directed by Michael Anderson. With Richard Todd, Anne Baxter, Herbert Lom, Alexander Knox. At Kimberley Prescott's villa, a stranger shows up and claims he is her brother who supposedly died the previous year in a car accident.
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- Crime, Mystery, Thriller
- Michael Anderson
- 1958-04-19
Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A man shows up at a woman's villa claiming to be her presumably deceased brother. Cast & Crew. Read More. Michael Anderson. Director. Richard Todd. Wardrobe [Prescott] Anne Baxter. Kimberley [Prescott] Herbert Lom. [Policeman] Vargas. Alexander Knox. Chandler Bridson. Faith Brook.
- Michael Anderson, Robert Lynn
- Richard Todd
Summaries. At Kimberley Prescott's villa, a stranger shows up and claims he is her brother who supposedly died the previous year in a car accident. A man shows up at Kimberley Prescott's villa claiming to be her brother. But Ward Prescott died in a car accident a year ago, so how can this man be him?
Chase a Crooked Shadow is directed by Michael Anderson and written by David D. Osborn and Charles Sinclair. It stars Richard Todd, Anne Baxter, Herbert Lom and Faith Brook. Music is scored by Matyas Seiber, with additional guitar by Julian Bream, and cinematography by Erwin Hillier.
Chase a Crooked Shadow. The arrival of her presumed-dead brother (Richard Todd) drives an heiress (Anne Baxter) to the brink of insanity.
- Mystery & Thriller
"Chase a Crooked Shadow" is a 1958 black and white film starring Anne Baxter, Richard Todd, Herbert Lom, Alexander Knox, and Faith Brook. Baxter plays an heiress, Kimberly Prescott, living abroad, whose dead brother (Todd) turns up after being killed in a car accident a year earlier.
