The Night of the Hunter (1955)

1955 · Feature film · 93 min · dir. Charles Laughton

It’s a hard world for little things.

• Crime
• Drama
• Thriller

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Synopsis

In Depression-era West Virginia, a serial-killing preacher hunts two young children who know the whereabouts of a stash of money.

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Details

Director

Charles Laughton

Writer

Charles Laughton

Composer

Walter Schumann

Cinematography

Stanley Cortez

Studio

Paul Gregory Productions, United Artists

Released

1955-07-26

Running time

93 minutes

Cast & crew

• Charles Laughton Director
• Robert Mitchum
• Shelley Winters
• Lillian Gish
• Billy Chapin
• Sally Jane Bruce
• James Gleason
• Evelyn Varden
• Don Beddoe

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