In Depression-era West Virginia, a serial-killing preacher hunts two young children who know the whereabouts of a stash of money.
Title | The Night of the Hunter |
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Year | 1955 |
Genre | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | Paul Gregory Productions, United Artists |
Cast | Robert Mitchum, Billy Chapin, Sally Jane Bruce, Shelley Winters, Lillian Gish, James Gleason |
Crew | Charles Laughton (Director), Davis Grubb (Novel), James Agee (Screenplay), Charles Laughton (Screenplay), Paul Gregory (Producer), Walter Schumann (Original Music Composer) |
Keyword | prison, robbery, based on novel or book, psychopath, widow, boat, fanatic, count, money, film noir, murder, religion, theft, preacher, gothic, doll, hymn, children on the run, ex-con, expressionism, stashed cash, southern gothic, secret, bluebeard |
Release | Aug 26, 1955 |
Runtime | 93 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 7.88 / 10 by 1,589 users |
Popularity | 20 |
Budget | 795,000 |
Revenue | 0 |
Language | English |