The Night of the Hunter

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Story Analysis

A manipulative preacher hunts for hidden money while threatening two children who must flee to find sanctuary.

Crime, Drama, Thriller · 7.9/10 · 93 min · 1955

In Depression-era West Virginia, a serial-killing preacher hunts two young children who know the whereabouts of a stash of money.

Credits

director

Charles Laughton
screenplay

James Agee
novel

Davis Grubb
screenplay

Charles Laughton
actor

as Preacher Harry Powell

Robert Mitchum

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