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The Night of the Hunter (1955)
Directed by Charles Laughton
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Overview
In Depression-era West Virginia, a serial-killing preacher hunts two young children who know the whereabouts of a stash of money.
Rated NR | Length 93 minutes
Actors
Robert Mitchum | Billy Chapin | Sally Jane Bruce | Shelley Winters | Lillian Gish | James Gleason | Evelyn Varden | Don Beddoe | Peter Graves | James Griffith | Gloria Castillo | Gloria Pall | Paul Bryar | Cheryl Callaway | Alexander Campbell | Michael Chapin | Roy Engel | Kay Lavelle | Frances Morris | Rudy Germane
Viewing History (seen 1 time)
| Date Viewed | Device | Format | Source | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/13/2013 | TV | Streaming | Video on Demand | 8.5 stars |
| (Average) 8.5 stars |
Viewing Notes
A chilling performance by Robert Mitchum and a scathing evisceration of religion. A long overdue first watch for me.
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