Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 88 min
- Age rating
- PG
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Frights
- Strong
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
- It goes hard on frights — not a wind-down.
The story
A young psychiatrist applies for a job at a mental asylum and must pass a test by interviewing four patients. He must figure out which of the patients, is in fact, the doctor that he would be replacing if hired.
- asylum
- insane asylum
- anthology
- psychiatrist
- mental asylum
- madhouse
- funny farm
- loony bin
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Barry Morse — Bruno
- Charlotte Rampling — Barbara
- Barbara Parkins — Bonnie
- Robert Powell — Dr. Martin
- Sylvia Syms — Ruth
- Richard Todd — Walter
- James Villiers — George
- Geoffrey Bayldon — Max Reynolds
- Ann Firbank — Anna
- Megs Jenkins — Nurse Higgins
- John Franklyn-Robbins — Mr. Stebbins
- Directed
- Roy Ward Baker
- Written
- Robert Bloch
Production
- Rating
- 6.0 / 10 · 198 ratings
- Studio
- Amicus Productions
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
