The Night of the Hunter (1955)
Watch TrailerIt’s a hard world for little things.
Overview : In Depression-era West Virginia, a serial-killing preacher hunts two young children who know the whereabouts of a stash of money.
Date Released :1955-07-27
Votes : 1697
7.9
093 Minutes
CrimeDramaThriller
Main Actors
Robert Mitchum
Preacher Harry Powell
Billy Chapin
John Harper
Sally Jane Bruce
Pearl Harper
Shelley Winters
Willa Harper
Lillian Gish
Rachel Cooper
James Gleason
Uncle Birdie Steptoe
Evelyn Varden
Icey Spoon
Don Beddoe
Walt Spoon
Peter Graves
Ben Harper
James Griffith
District Attorney
Gloria Castillo
Ruby
Gloria Pall
Burlesque Dancer
Paul Bryar
Bart
Michael Chapin
Ruby's Boyfriend
Roy Engel
Sheriff
Reviews3
daniel white
A currentReview by daniel white
Written on 2016-03-22T18:09:58.909Z
The only film directed by the great English actor Charles Laughton, "The Night of the Hunter" is a brilliant allegory about the battle between good and evil. The film failed upon its release but is now considered a clas...