Paul Gregory Productions & United Artists present

The Night of the Hunter

Name: The Night of the Hunter
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Released: 1955-07-26

directed by Charles Laughton

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

19551h 33mCrime

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Paul Gregory Productions & United Artists present

The Night of the Hunter

directed by Charles Laughton

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

19551h 33mCrime

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§ Synopsis

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.

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prison robbery based on novel or book psychopath widow boat fanatic count money film noir murder religion black and white theft preacher gothic doll hymn children on the run ex-con expressionism stashed cash southern gothic secret

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Robert Mitchum

as Preacher Harry Powell

as Uncle Birdie Steptoe

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