Beasts: The Dummy

1976•1h 0m•4.0/10

HorrorTV MovieDramaMystery

Ratings

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4.0/10(3)

A washed-up actor has a nervous breakdown and believes that he really is the movie monster that he has been hired to play. Created as an episode of Nigel Kneale’s “Beasts” horror anthology miniseries.

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Production

Associated Television

Language

Status

Released

Release Date

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

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Cast

Bernard Horsfall

Clyde Boyd

Clive Swift

'Bunny' Nettleton

Glyn Houston

Sidney Stewart

Thorley Walters

Sir Ramsey

Lillias Walker

Joan Eastgate

Patricia Haines

Sheila Boyd

Simon Oates

Peter Wager

Ian Thompson

Mike Hickey

Ruby Head

Tea Lady

Michael Sheard

Sergeant

George Malpas

Vic

Frank Coda

First Assistant

Jack Cooper

Grave Robber

James Giles

Sound Mixer

Dave Carter

Dresser

Norman Hartley

Boom Swinger

Barbara Hyslop

Continuity Girl

Harry Meacher

Constable

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