---
title: 'Fear in the Night (1972)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Jimmy Sangster'
released: '1972-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 94
genres:
  - 'Horror'
countries:
  - 'Australia'
  - 'United Kingdom'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/fear-in-the-night-1972'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0068577/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Fear in the Night (1972)

1972 · 94 min · Horror · Australia, United Kingdom


## Synopsis

Fear in the Night is a 1972 British psychological horror film directed, produced, and co-written by Jimmy Sangster, produced by Hammer Film Productions, and starring Judy Geeson, Joan Collins, Peter Cushing, and Ralph Bates. It focuses on a psychologically fragile woman who, upon relocating to a rural boarding school where her husband has taken a job, finds herself being tormented by a mysterious figure with a prosthetic arm.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Jimmy Sangster](https://cinepixo.com/people/jimmy-sangster)
- **Screenplay:** [Jimmy Sangster](https://cinepixo.com/people/jimmy-sangster)
- **Original Music Composer:** [John McCabe](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-mccabe)
- **Director of Photography:** [Arthur Grant](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-grant)

## Cast

- [James Cossins](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-cossins)
- [Judy Geeson](https://cinepixo.com/people/judy-geeson)
- [Peter Cushing](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-cushing)
- [Joan Collins](https://cinepixo.com/people/joan-collins)

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