

Cast a Dark Shadow (1955)
Overview
Edward "Teddy" Bare is a ruthless schemer who thinks he's hit the big time when he kills his older wife, believing he will inherit a fortune. When things don't go according to plan, Teddy sets his sights on a new victim: wealthy widow Freda Jeffries. Unfortunately for the unscrupulous criminal, Freda is much more guarded and sassy than his last wife, making separating her from her money considerably more challenging.
Where to watch Cast a Dark Shadow
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Cohen Media | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video | — | Amazon Video |
| Canada | fuboTV | YouTube | YouTube |
| Ireland | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
| France | — | Canal VOD | Canal VOD |
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What is Cast a Dark Shadow about?
Edward "Teddy" Bare is a ruthless schemer who thinks he's hit the big time when he kills his older wife, believing he will inherit a fortune. When things don't go according to plan, Teddy sets his sights on a new victim: wealthy widow Freda Jeffries. Unfortunately for the unscrupulous criminal, Freda is much more guarded and sassy than his last wife, making separating her from her money considerably more challenging. Cast a Dark Shadow is a Thriller movie, released on 1955-09-20, runtime 83 minutes.
Is Cast a Dark Shadow worth watching?
TMDB users rate Cast a Dark Shadow 6.5 out of 10 from 63 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Cast a Dark Shadow?
In the United States, Cast a Dark Shadow streams on Cohen Media and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 4 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Lewis Gilbert
Cast
- Dirk Bogarde as Edward "Teddy" Bare
- Margaret Lockwood as Freda Jeffries
- Kay Walsh as Charlotte Young
- Kathleen Harrison as Emmie
- Robert Flemyng as Phillip Mortimer
- Mona Washbourne as Monica Bare
- Philip Stainton as Charlie Mann
- Walter Hudd as Coroner
- Lita Roza as Singer
- Myrtle Reed as Waitress (Uncredited)
- Joe Wadham as Ballroom Dancer (Uncredited)
- Guy Standeven as Brighton Tea Shop Customer (Uncredited)
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