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Description: A religious fanatic marries a gullible widow whose young children are reluctant to tell him where their real daddy hid the $10,000 he'd stolen in a robbery.

Cast:
Harry Powell: Robert Mitchum
Willa Harper: Shelley Winters
Rachel Cooper: Lillian Gish
Uncle Birdie Steptoe: James Gleason
Icey Spoon: Evelyn Varden
Ben Harper: Peter Graves
Walt Spoon: Don Beddoe
John Harper: Billy Chapin
Pearl Harper: Sally Jane Bruce
Ruby: Gloria Castillo
Young Man in Town: Corey Allen
Townsman: Charles Sullivan
Bart the Hangman: Paul Bryar
Townswoman: Glen Walters
Mary: Cheryl Callaway
Judge: Alexander Campbell
Ruby's Boyfriend: Michael Chapin
Clary: Mary Ellen Clemons
Prison Guard: Mike Ragan
Sheriff: Roy Engel
Child: Kathy Garver
District Attorney: James Griffith
Townsman Who Greets Rachel: John Hamilton
Woman Feeding Hungry Children: Edna Holland
Miz Cunninghan: Kay Lavelle
Townsman on Street: Thomas Martin
Bart's Wife: Frances Morris
Burlesque Dancer: Gloria Pall
General Storekeeper: James Stone

Written by: Davis Grubb, James Agee, Charles Laughton

Director: Charles Laughton

Production: Paul Gregory Productions, United Artists

Release date: 27 Jul 1955