Film · Crime, Drama, Thriller
The Night of the Hunter (1955)
It’s a hard world for little things.
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
- Charles Laughton, Davis Grubb, James Agee
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Release date
- July 26, 1955
The Night of the Hunter cast
Robert MitchumPreacher Harry Powell
Shelley WintersWilla Harper
Lillian GishRachel Cooper
Billy ChapinJohn Harper
Sally Jane BrucePearl Harper
James GleasonUncle Birdie Steptoe
Evelyn VardenIcey Spoon
Don BeddoeWalt Spoon
Peter GravesBen Harper
James GriffithDistrict Attorney
Gloria CastilloRuby
Gloria PallBurlesque Dancer
Paul BryarBart (uncredited)- Cheryl CallawayMary
- Alexander CampbellJudge
Michael ChapinRuby's Boyfriend- Roy EngelSheriff
- Kay LavelleMiz Cunningham
Frances MorrisBart's Wife- Rudy GermaneTownsman (uncredited)
