Basil Dearden (born Basil Clive Dear; 1 January 1911 – 23 March 1971) was an English film director.
Architect Walter Craig, seeking the possibility of some work at a country farmhouse, soon finds himself once again stuck in his recurring nightmare. Dreading the end of the dream that he knows is coming, he must first listen to all the assembled guests' own bizarre tales.
A web of blackmail and murder attracts the attention of a barrister with a seemingly idyllic life, threatening to derail his career on the path of success.
An English aristocrat and an American millionaire come together to tackle crime.
