Rev. Harry Powell
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3 days ago · The Night of the Hunter is one of those films. I’ve finally taken a look at it and, I have to admit, it’s a pretty amazing film. Made in 1955, based on...well, let’s say- inspired by the novel by Charles Grubb, starring Robert Mitchum, and directed by Charles Laughton (yes, that Charles Laughton-- Captain Bligh, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Captain Kidd) it is a thrilling watch with ...
2 days ago · In 1955, Mitchum starred in Charles Loughton's film noir, The Night of the Hunter as a serial killer posing as a preacher, Reverend Harry Powell, who becomes hellbent on finding a hidden fortune ...
5 days ago · The Night of the Hunter. Robert Mitchum, Shelley Winters, Lillian Gish. 250 votes. This dark Southern Gothic tale follows a sinister preacher who marries a widow for her deceased husband's hidden fortune, inducing paranoia and danger for the woman's children.
3 days ago · Written by Davis Grubb, this story is based on a real murderer in West Virginia, named Harry Powers, who preyed on widows during the Great Depression. The show details how a con artist can fool lots of people into thinking he is actually a good person.
4 days ago · The Bear season 3 uses music from classic film noir The Night of the Hunter, exploring themes of false prophets and charlatans. Season 3 introduces tension and pressure within Carmy, as he faces challenges in his professional and personal life.
5 days ago · I first saw this enthralling film as a teenager and was completely captivated by it. Released in 1955 and directed by Charles Laughton, 'The Night of the Hunter' is set during the Great Depression and is a story of hatred, deception and murder.
4 days ago · The Night Caller is a four-part series that starts on Channel 5 on Sunday July 7 2024 at 9pm, with the next three episodes running on subsequent nights at the same time until Wednesday July 10. Once an international or US air date or channel is known we'll update here.
