The night of the hunter
(DVD) 

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Published
[Irvington, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, 2010.
Format
DVD
Edition
DVD edition.
ISBN
9781604653502, 1604653507
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (DVD) (93 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (28 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm). 
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Watauga Public Library - DVDCLASSIC DRAMA NIGOn Shelf
Watauga Public Library - DVDCLASSIC DRAMA NIGOn Shelf

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Published
[Irvington, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, 2010.
Edition
DVD edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9781604653502, 1604653507
UPC
715515064613

Notes

General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Based on the novel by Davis Grubb.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1955 by United Artists.
General Note
Special features: audio commentary; Charles Laughton directs "The night of the hunter," a two-and-a-half-hour archival treasure trove of outtakes from the film; new documentary; clip for the Ed Sullivan show; fifteen-minute episode of Moving pictures; archival interview with Stanley Cortez; gallery of sketches; video conversation between Gitt and film critic Leonard Maltin; original theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Music, Walter Schumann.
Participants/Performers
Robert Mitchum, Shelley Winters, Lillian Gish.
Description
A self-styled preacher marries and murders the widow of an executed convict with whom he once shared a cell. He then terrorizes her two young children to force them to tell him the whereabouts of the $10,000 he knows their father hid before his imprisonment.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD, widescreen (1.66:1) presentation; region 1, NTSC; Dolby Digital mono.
Language
English language soundtrack; English subtitles.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Laughton, C., Mitchum, R., Winters, S., Gish, L., Agee, J., Gregory, P., & Grubb, D. (2010). The night of the hunter (DVD edition.). The Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Charles Laughton et al.. 2010. The Night of the Hunter. The Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Charles Laughton et al.. The Night of the Hunter The Criterion Collection, 2010.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Laughton, Charles, et al. The Night of the Hunter DVD edition., The Criterion Collection, 2010.

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