The wedding night, the anticipation, the kiss, the knife, BUT ABOVE ALL...THE SUSPENSE!
In the Deep South, a serial-killing preacher hunts two young children who know the whereabouts of a stash of money.
Director
Charles Laughton
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Screenplay
James Agee, Charles Laughton
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Release date
August 26, 1955
Country
United States of America
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Top billed cast
Robert Mitchum, Shelley Winters, Lillian Gish, James Gleason, Evelyn Varden
Production companies
Paul Gregory Productions, United Artists
Keywords
prison, window, fanatic, count, film noir, murder, money, religion, theft, doll, hymn, children on the run
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