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Straight on Till Morning poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 66.2 / 100
1972·Thriller / Mystery·1h 36m

STRAIGHT ON TILL MORNING

“She wished the night would never end... How could she know the morning would never come?”

Brenda, a timid, withdrawn woman, meets Peter, a man she believes is finally the love of her life. However, little does Brenda know that Peter is a vicious serial killer.

Above the Line
Peter Collinson·DirectorJohn Peacock·ScreenplayBrian Probyn·Director of PhotographyRoland Shaw·Original Music ComposerAlan Pattillo·Editor
Cast
Rita Tushingham·Brenda ThompsonShane Briant·Peter CliveKatya Wyeth·CarolineAnnie Ross·LizaTom Bell·Jimmy LindsayClaire Kelly·Margo ThompsonHarold Berens·Mr. HarrisJohn Clive·NewsagentTommy Godfrey·Mr. GodfreyMavis Villiers·Indian Princess
Full Crew
(21 credits)
Directing· 3
Peter Collinson·DirectorClive Reed·Assistant DirectorBetty Harley·Continuity
Writing· 1
John Peacock·Screenplay
Camera· 2
Brian Probyn·Director of PhotographyRoy Ford·Camera Operator
Editing· 1
Alan Pattillo·Editor
Sound & Music· 4
Roland Shaw·Original Music ComposerPhilip Martell·Music SupervisorAlan Bell·Sound EditorJohn Purchese·Sound Recordist
Art & Design· 4
Scott MacGregor·Art DirectionGeorge Blackler·Makeup ArtistBill Greene·Construction ManagerRichard Rambaut·Assistant Art Director
Production· 4
Michael Carreras·ProducerJames Liggat·CastingRoy Skeggs·Production SupervisorTom Sachs·Production Manager
Other Departments· 2
Pearl Tipaldi·HairdresserLaura Nightingale·Wardrobe Supervisor
By the Numbers
66.2
OF 100
Master Score
5.7
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind Straight on Till Morning's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#22428C
#FFFFFF
#000000
Mood
Tense, Unsettling
Composition
Layered
Era
1970s
Visual Style
Collage

“The poster features a collage of two faces, predominantly in shades of blue and white. A young man with light hair and wide eyes is in the foreground, with a po”

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Atmosphere
Dark
Color Mood
Cool
Setting
Abstract
Design Score
7/10
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