The Night of the Hunter
The Night of the Hunter

The Night of the Hunter

“It’s a hard world for little things.”

1955 PG-13 1h 33m 7.9 (1,936) Released
Director Charles Laughton
Screenplay / Story Charles Laughton
Music Composer Walter Schumann
Cinematography Stanley Cortez

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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Production Budget $795,000
Worldwide Box Office $6,750
Original Language EN
Production Country United States of America
Content Rating PG-13
Release Status Released

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Top Cast

Robert Mitchum
Robert Mitchum

Preacher Harry Powell

Shelley Winters
Shelley Winters

Willa Harper

Lillian Gish
Lillian Gish

Rachel Cooper

Billy Chapin
Billy Chapin

John Harper

Sally Jane Bruce
Sally Jane Bruce

Pearl Harper

James Gleason
James Gleason

Uncle Birdie Steptoe

Evelyn Varden
Evelyn Varden

Icey Spoon

Don Beddoe
Don Beddoe

Walt Spoon

Peter Graves
Peter Graves

Ben Harper

James Griffith
James Griffith

District Attorney

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