Crime ·Drama · United States of America · 1957 · 1h 16m

The Shadow on the Window

The Shadow on the Window poster
Director
William Asher
Cast
Philip Carey as Sgt. Tony Atlas Betty Garrett as Linda Atlas John Drew Barrymore as Jess Reber Corey Allen as Gil Ramsey Gerald Sarracini as Joey Gomez Jerry Mathers as Petey Atlas
Crew
Frank G. Carson — Director of Photography William A. Lyon — Editor George Duning — Original Music Composer Leo Townsend — Screenplay David P. Harmon — Screenplay John Hawkins — Story
Tagline

your eyes will open wide... at the terrifying things that happen in that room!

Synopsis

Three delinquents murder a prosperous farmer at an isolated farm house. One witness to the crime - the dead man's secretary - is then taken hostage. The other witness - her young son - is thrown into state of shock. Can he recover soon enough to help the police - and his father - rescue his mother before it's too late?

Mood & Themes
farm housesinister
Key Collaborators
William Asher Director Frank G. Carson Director of Photography William A. Lyon Editor George Duning Original Music Composer Leo Townsend Screenplay David P. Harmon Screenplay John Hawkins Story Ward Hawkins Story Jonie Taps Producer
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