Characters & Themes
Day of the Nightmare (1965) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1965 · 94 mins · English
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- Directed by
- John A. Bushelman
- Starring
- John Ireland, Elena Verdugo, Liz Renay, John Hart, Harvey Shain, Bambi Allen
The film follows a newly married woman whose life unravels after a brutal knife attack by a mysterious woman thought to be dead, revealing a terrifying half‑human, half‑female murderer. As the police dismiss the case, her marriage deteriorates amid escalating horror.
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