"Conflicts that freeze your emotions! Suspense that takes your breath!"

1946

1h 23m

7.1(255 votes)

Mystery

Thriller

Horror

Overview

On a stormy night, the mute servant to an ailing matriarch is stalked by a serial killer.

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19 members

Acting

Dorothy McGuire

Helen

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George Brent

Professor Warren

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Ethel Barrymore

Mrs. Warren

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Kent Smith

Dr. Parry

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Rhonda Fleming

Blanche

Acting

Gordon Oliver

Steve Warren

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Elsa Lanchester

Mrs. Oates

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Sara Allgood

Nurse Barker

Acting

Rhys Williams

Mr. Oates

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James Bell

Constable

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Erville Alderson

Dr. Harvey (uncredited)

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Ellen Corby

Neighbour (uncredited)

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Myrna Dell

Murder Victim (uncredited)

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George Holmes

The Killer's 'Shadow' (uncredited)

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Stanley Price

Starry-eyed Man (uncredited)

Directing

Robert Siodmak

The Killer's 'Eye' (uncredited)

Acting

Richard Tyler

Freddy (uncredited)

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Charles Wagenheim

Desk Clerk (uncredited)

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Larry Wheat

Minister (uncredited)

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