The Night of the Hunter (1955)
It’s a hard world for little things.
1955 · 1h 33m · Crime, Drama, Thriller
Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
In Depression-era West Virginia, a serial-killing preacher hunts two young children who know the whereabouts of a stash of money.
Director: Charles Laughton
Writers: Davis Grubb, Charles Laughton, James Agee
Music by: Walter Schumann
Cinematography: Stanley Cortez
Editor: Robert Golden
Rated 7.9/10 by 1868 viewers
Cast
Robert Mitchum as Preacher Harry PowellShelley Winters as Willa HarperLillian Gish as Rachel CooperBilly Chapin as John HarperSally Jane Bruce as Pearl HarperJames Gleason as Uncle Birdie SteptoeEvelyn Varden as Icey SpoonDon Beddoe as Walt SpoonPeter Graves as Ben HarperJames Griffith as District AttorneyGloria Castillo as RubyGloria Pall as Burlesque DancerMore like this
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