Two young English women go on a cycling tour of the French countryside. When one of them goes missing, the other begins to search for her. But who can she trust?
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Pamela Franklin
Jane
Michele Dotrice
Cathy
Sandor Elès
Paul
John Nettleton
Gendarme
Clare Kelly
Schoolmistress
Hana Maria Pravda
Madame Lassal
John Franklyn
Old Man
Claude Bertrand
Lassal
Jean Carmet
Renier
Director
Robert Fuest
Screenplay
Terry Nation
Tagline
"Remember the way Hitchcock kept you on the edge of your seat...?"
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Production
EMI Films, Associated British Productions (ABP)
John Chard
November 20, 2013
Daylight Dread. Jane (Pamela Franklin) and Cathy (Michele Dotrice) are a couple of British nurses taking a bicycle vacation through rural France. When they have an argument, Jane storms off ahead leaving Cathy sunbathing on the grass. Later on Jane returns but can find no trace of Cathy, stuck in a foreign land and unable to speak the language, Jane soon finds herself in grave danger as she sea...
Wuchak
May 18, 2026
**_Two English girls bicycling through the French farmlands takes a dark turn_** This is a good flick to get a feel for rural France. Petite Michele Dotrice is a highlight as the blonde while winsome Pamela Franklin is strapped with a dubious short haircut. She looks best in a movie she made the next year with a full brunette mane, “Necromancy,” featuring Orson Welles. Less than two years ea...
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