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emmaverybo

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2. Loved this. Found it terribly scary, sinister, ominous as a kid, but then watched at the Castro

Reply to appalachiablue (Original post)

Wed Aug 18, 2021, 10:31 PM

Aug 2021

theater, a communal experience. They knew the lines and found every moment, but especially the animals/fantasia sequence hilarious. Still think Mitchum was great in it.

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'The Night of The Hunter' (1955) Film Noir Thriller: Robt. Mitchum, Charles Laughton [View all] appalachiablue Aug 2021 OP

I saw that movie on late-night tv when I was about 12 Ocelot II Aug 2021 #1

Same here. 2naSalit Aug 2021 #5

Loved this. Found it terribly scary, sinister, ominous as a kid, but then watched at the Castro emmaverybo Aug 2021 #2

Excell. actor, Mitchum was also scary in Cape Fear. appalachiablue Aug 2021 #6

Yes! Huge guy, too. Tall and shoulders forever. Quite imposing. Thanks for sharing this. emmaverybo Aug 2021 #7

Saw that movie in the late 50's. Scared the bejeebers out of me. About the same time, ... marble falls Aug 2021 #3

I saw that movie... 2naSalit Aug 2021 #4