The Night of the Hunter
The Night of the Hunter

The Night of the Hunter

It’s a hard world for little things.

7.9(1,697 votes)
1955
1h 33m
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.

Production

Paul Gregory Productions

Cast

Robert Mitchum

Robert Mitchum

Preacher Harry Powell

Billy Chapin

Billy Chapin

John Harper

Sally Jane Bruce

Sally Jane Bruce

Pearl Harper

Shelley Winters

Shelley Winters

Willa Harper

Lillian Gish

Lillian Gish

Rachel Cooper

James Gleason

James Gleason

Uncle Birdie Steptoe

Evelyn Varden

Evelyn Varden

Icey Spoon

Don Beddoe

Don Beddoe

Walt Spoon

Peter Graves

Peter Graves

Ben Harper

James Griffith

James Griffith

District Attorney

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