
The Night Comes Too Soon
1948, English. Directed by Denis Kavanagh.
A story of razor-edge suspense!
When ghosts inhabit an Englishwoman's home, Dyall, a ghost hunter of sorts, takes on the poltergeists. Developments reveal a trio of spirits that includes a sailor, the seaman's late wife, and her lover, whom the sailor had shot.
- Runtime
- 0h 52m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Denis KavanaghDirector
- Valentine DyallDr. George Clinton
- Anne HowardPhyllis
- Alec FavershamJohn
- Howard DouglasCast
- Beatrice MarsdenMrs. Paxton
- Arthur BranderCast
- Anthony BairdLionel Waddell
- Frank DunlopCast
- David KeirThe Realtor
- Monti DeLyleGhost of Rinaldo Sabata
- Nina ErberGhost of Marianna Sabata
- Johnny DesmondGhost of The Sailor
Details
- Released
- 24 May 1948
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Edward George Bulwer-Lytton, Pat Dixon
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How long is The Night Comes Too Soon?
The Night Comes Too Soon runs 52 minutes (0h 52m).
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Which OTT platform is The Night Comes Too Soon on?
The Night Comes Too Soon isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 May 1948. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Night Comes Too Soon?
If you liked The Night Comes Too Soon, try Succubus, Lemora: A Child's Tale of the Supernatural, Night Watch.
Who directed The Night Comes Too Soon?
The Night Comes Too Soon (1948) was directed by Denis Kavanagh and stars Valentine Dyall, Anne Howard, Alec Faversham.