Halloween Horror VII Dead of Night Diabolique

Don't miss this fun double feature that's free for Ohio State students (with Buck ID)--with Halloween candy included!

The classic British horror anthology Dead of Night features five supernatural tales spun by the guests of an old country mansion. Ranging from the comical to the truly chilling, the stories inspired many episodes of such programs as The Twilight Zone. The eerie dummy/ventriloquist story is not to be missed! Directed by Ealing Studios regulars Charles Crichton, Robert Hamer, Basil Dearden, and Alberto Cavalcanti. (1945; 102 mins.)

Brimming with tension and suspense, Henri-Georges Clouzot's Diabolique involves the murder of a tyrannical schoolmaster by his long-suffering wife and ex-mistress. The film is widely regarded as one of the great masterpieces of psychological terror. With Simone Signoret. (1955; 114 mins.)