The Night of the Hunter (1955) USA / Unrated / 93 min
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Budget: FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY
Genre: Drama / Film-Noir / Thriller /  more »
Awards: 1 win  more »
User Ratings: 8.2 (40,680 votes)  more »
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Also rated #169 in the Top 250
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Summary: A religious fanatic marries a gullible widow whose young children are reluctant to tell him where their real daddy hid $10,000 he'd stolen in a robbery.  more »
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Filmmakers: Charles Laughton - Director, Davis Grubb - Writer (novel), James Agee - Writer (screenplay), Paul Gregory - Producer, Stanley Cortez - Cinematographer, Walter Schumann - Composer, Robert Golden - Editor  more »
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Robert Mitchum ... Harry Powell 2,569 

Shelley Winters ... Willa Harper 5,345 

Lillian Gish ... Rachel Cooper 9,049 

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Evelyn Varden ... Icey Spoon 61,367