Beasts: The Dummy
1976, English. Directed by Don Leaver.
A washed-up actor has a nervous breakdown and believes that he really is the movie monster that he has been hired to play. Created as an episode of Nigel Kneale’s “Beasts” horror anthology miniseries.
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Don LeaverDirector
- Bernard HorsfallClyde Boyd
- Clive Swift'Bunny' Nettleton
- Glyn HoustonSidney Stewart
- Thorley WaltersSir Ramsey
- Lillias WalkerJoan Eastgate
- Patricia HainesSheila Boyd
- Simon OatesPeter Wager
- Ian ThompsonMike Hickey
- Ruby HeadTea Lady
- Michael SheardSergeant
- George MalpasVic
- Frank CodaFirst Assistant
Details
- Released
- 20 November 1976
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Nigel Kneale
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How long is Beasts: The Dummy?
Beasts: The Dummy runs 60 minutes (1h 0m).
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Which OTT platform is Beasts: The Dummy on?
Beasts: The Dummy isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 November 1976. (Checked 7 November 2026.)
What movies are like Beasts: The Dummy?
If you liked Beasts: The Dummy, try The Woman in Black, Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Reunited and It Feels So Deadly, The Night Stalker.
Who directed Beasts: The Dummy?
Beasts: The Dummy (1976) was directed by Don Leaver and stars Bernard Horsfall, Clive Swift, Glyn Houston.