Nightmare

Nightmare

Nightmare

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Nightmare

1974

1h 13m

7.0(5 votes)

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TV Movie

Overview

A murder witness can't convince the police that the killer lives in the apartment across the courtyard from him, and he realizes he is the sniper's next victim.

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Production Companies

CBS Studios

Cast & Crew

15 members

Acting

Richard Crenna

Howard Faloon

Richard Crenna

Acting

Patty Duke

Jan Richards

Patty Duke

Acting

Vic Morrow

Detective Rausch

Vic Morrow

Acting

Arlene Golonka

Linda

Arlene Golonka

Acting

Richard Schaal

George

Richard Schaal

Acting

Peter Bromilow

Taylor

Peter Bromilow

Acting

Doreen Lang

Louise

Doreen Lang

Acting

Arch Johnson

Super

Arch Johnson

Acting

Norbert Schiller

Albert

Norbert Schiller

Acting

Wright King

Director

Wright King

Acting

Christopher Joy

Doctor

Christopher Joy

Acting

James Gavin

Doorman

No Image

Acting

Maryesther Denver

Mrs. Ramsey (uncredited)

No Image

Acting

John Travolta

Man Outside Store (uncredited)

John Travolta

Acting

Henry Winkler

Auditioning Actor (uncredited)

Henry Winkler

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