Companions in Nightmare
| Companions in Nightmare | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Norman Lloyd |
| Produced by | Norman Lloyd |
| Written by | Robert L. Joseph |
| Starring |
Melvyn Douglas Gig Young Anne Baxter Leslie Nielsen |
| Music by | Bernard Herrmann |
| Cinematography | William Margulies |
| Edited by | Douglas Stewart |
| Distributed by |
Universal NBC (Original Airing) |
Release dates | November 23, 1968 |
Running time | 100 Min. |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Companions in Nightmare is a 1968 crime-drama film. It had early roles for Louis Gossett Jr. and Bettye Ackerman, and it also starred Gig Young, Melvyn Douglas, Patrick O'Neal and Leslie Nielsen.
Plot
Dr. Lawrence Strelson (Melvyn Douglas) is a famous psychiatrist who conducts a group-therapy session with several high-priced professionals. It turns out that one of the patients is a murderer; the truth will come out, and it will be a shocker. Among the special guest suspects are Eric Nicholson (Gig Young), Carlotta Mauridge (Anne Baxter), Jeremy Siddack (Patrick O'Neal), Julie Klanton (Dana Wynter) and Dr. Neesden (Leslie Nielsen).
Cast
- Gig Young as Eric Nicholson
- Anne Baxter as Carlotta Mauridge
- Patrick O'Neal as Jeremy Siddack
- Dana Wynter as Julie Klanton
- Leslie Nielsen as Dr. Neesden
- Melvyn Douglas as Dr. Lawrence Strelson
- William Redfield as Richard Lyle
- Bettye Ackerman as Sara Nicholson
- Louis Gossett Jr. as Lt. Adam McKay