The Night of the Hunter

Name: The Night of the Hunter
Director: Charles Laughton
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Released: 1955-07-26
Duration: 93 min
Rating: 7.856
Cast: Robert Mitchum, Shelley Winters, Lillian Gish, Billy Chapin, Sally Jane Bruce

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The Night of the Hunter

*7.9

Status

Released

Production

Paul Gregory Productions

Aired

1955-07-26

The Night of the Hunter

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

CrimeDramaThriller

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Preacher Harry Powell

Robert Mitchum

Willa Harper

Shelley Winters

Rachel Cooper

Lillian Gish

John Harper

Billy Chapin

Pearl Harper

Sally Jane Bruce

The Night of the Hunter

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