"Conflicts that freeze your emotions! Suspense that takes your breath!" 26 January 1946 Drama, Horror, Thriller 83 mins
On a stormy night, the mute servant to an ailing matriarch is stalked by a serial killer.
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Dorothy McGuire as Helen
George Brent as Professor Warren
Ethel Barrymore as Mrs. Warren
Kent Smith as Dr. Parry
Rhonda Fleming as Blanche
Gordon Oliver as Steve Warren
Elsa Lanchester as Mrs. Oates
Sara Allgood as Nurse Barker
Rhys Williams as Mr. Oates
James Bell as Constable
Erville Alderson as Dr. Harvey (uncredited)
Ellen Corby as Neighbour (uncredited)
Myrna Dell as Murder Victim (uncredited)
George Holmes as The Killer's 'Shadow' (uncredited)
Stanley Price as Starry-eyed Man (uncredited)
Robert Siodmak as The Killer's 'Eye' (uncredited)
Robert Siodmak Director
Nicholas Musuraca Director of Photography
Dore Schary Producer
Harry Gerstad Editor
Harry Marker Editor
Ethel Lina White Novel
Mel Dinelli Screenplay
Roy Webb Original Music Composer
Albert S. D'Agostino Art Direction
Jack Okey Art Direction
Darrell Silvera Set Decoration
Harry Scott Assistant Director
John L. Cass Sound
Terry Kellum Sound
Vernon L. Walker Special Effects
Chris Crowell Digital Compositor
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Canada 15 March 1946
Finland 24 October 1947
France 30 April 1947
United Kingdom 08 February 1946
United States 26 January 1946
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