Robert Mitchum
Rev. Harry Powell
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Summaries. A self-proclaimed preacher marries a gullible widow whose young children are reluctant to tell him where their real dad hid the $10,000 he'd stolen in a robbery. It's the Great Depression. In the process of robbing a bank of $10,000, Ben Harper kills two people.
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Sep 2, 2023. The Rev. Harry Powell (Robert Mitchum) is a religious fanatic and serial killer who targets women who use their sexuality to attract men. Serving time in prison for car theft, he ...
A horror movie with qualities of a Grimm fairy tale, it stars a sublimely sinister Robert Mitchum as a traveling preacher named Harry Powell (he of the tattooed knuckles), whose nefarious motives for marrying a fragile widow, played by Shelley Winters, are uncovered by her terrified young children.
Brief Synopsis. A bogus preacher marries an outlaw's widow in search of the man's hidden loot. Cast & Crew. Read More. Charles Laughton. Director. Robert Mitchum. Preacher Harry Powell. Shelley Winters. Willa Harper. Lillian Gish. Rachel Cooper. James Gleason. Uncle Birdie Steptoe. Evelyn Varden. Icey Spoon. Photos & Videos. View All. 18 Photos.
Oct 27, 2005 · Roger Ebert October 27, 2005. Tweet. Robert Mitchum plays the sinister "Reverend" Harry Powell, and Shelley Winters is the widow he wins over as he seeks money left behind when her husband was executed in "The Night of the Hunter." Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch.
Apr 2, 2024 · The Night of the Hunter, American crime thriller, released in 1955, that is regarded as a masterpiece of tone and suspense. Its screenplay was cowritten by Charles Laughton and James Agee, and it was the only directorial effort by Laughton.
