The Night of the Hunter

James was unaware of Charles Laughton’s masterpiece ‘The Night of the Hunter’, so he watched it with Dan and they recorded a podcast about it. As the only feature to be directed by Laughton, ‘The Night of the Hunter’ is a unique one-off experience that has become one of the most influential movies of all time, but is this mix of noir, horror and gothic fairy-tale still effective and is Robert Mitchum still terrifying? In this episode, we reference the following video of Charles Laughton directing the actors in the movie:

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The Night of the Hunter is an episode from 'You Talkin' to Me?’ Film Podcast by @TalkinFilm.

This episode is 38:32 long.

This episode was published on Dec 30, 2023.

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