Nightmare in the Sun (1964)
Member Rating:
In this crime drama, a bored, but seductive wife of a wealthy old ranch goes cruising for trouble and finds it when she picks up a hapless hitchhiker who soon falls under her sexy spell. Like a fly to a spider's web, he is drawn to her bedroom. Unfortunately, the old rancher sees him leaving and flies into a rage, killing his cheating wife. The crooked county sheriff is delighted by the events as he can now begin blackmailing the rancher. To cover for the crime, he arrests the poor drifter who doesn't even know the woman is dead. In the end, the rancher kills the sheriff and confesses all. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Starring:
- John Derek, Aldo Ray, (more)
- Director(s):
- Marc Lawrence
Synopsis of Nightmare in the Sun
In this crime drama, a bored, but seductive wife of a wealthy old ranch goes cruising for trouble and finds it when she picks up a hapless hitchhiker who soon falls under her sexy spell. Like a fly to a spider's web, he is drawn to her bedroom. Unfortunately, the old rancher sees him leaving and flies into a rage, killing his cheating wife. The crooked county sheriff is delighted by the events as he can now begin blackmailing the rancher. To cover for the crime, he arrests the poor drifter who doesn't even know the woman is dead. In the end, the rancher kills the sheriff and confesses all. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
Complete Cast of Nightmare in the Sun
- John Derek - Hitchhiker
- Arthur O'Connell - Husband
- Sammy Davis, Jr. - Truck Driver
- Keenan Wynn - Junk dealer
- Richard Jaeckel - Motorcyclist
- Lurene Tuttle - Wife
- John Marley - Unidentified
- John Sebastian
- James Waters
- Aldo Ray - Sheriff
- Ursula Andress - Wife
- Allyn Joslyn - Scoutmaster
- Chick Chandler - Bartender
- Robert Duvall - Motorcyclist
- Douglas Fowley - Unidentified
- Michael Petit - Unidentified
- William Challee
- George Tobias - Husband
- Director(s):
- Marc Lawrence
- Writer(s):
- Marc Lawrence, Fanya Foss Lawrence, Ted Thomas
- Producer(s):
- Marc Lawrence, John Derek
- Looking for special editions of Nightmare in the Sun?
- See All Versions
- Subtitles:
- Check All Versions
- Closed Captioning:
- Check All Versions
BY MAIL
We're sorry, this title is not available to rent or buy by mail.
IN-STORE
What's Your Take?
Member Reviews
