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After the Ball Was Over

After the Ball Was Over

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After the Ball Was Over

"Some went to sleep and some went to bed!!"

1969

1h 2m

3.3(3 votes)

Drama

Horror

Overview

A woman goes to a psychiatrist to find out about the strange dreams she's been having. It turns out that they're not dreams at all, but a plot by her husband to get her money and kill her.

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Susan Landau

Susan Landau

Neil Taylor

John Daniels

Norris Nelson

Celia Adams

Leslie Coates

Mary Myers

Michael Ellis

Michael Ellis

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