The Night of the Hunter

★7.9·00·1955·1h 33m
Drama·Crime·Thriller

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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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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It’s a hard world for little things.

★7.9· 1955· 1h 33m· Drama, Crime, Thriller

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

Release date26 Jul 1955
DirectorCharles Laughton
LanguageEN
StatusReleased

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