EPISODE · Dec 30, 2023 · 38 MIN
The Night of the Hunter
from 'You Talkin' to Me?’ Film Podcast
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: https://youtu.be/1vG4AiYDs-w?si=KnIMVOKeFyZE2H1ZFollow us on Twitter @talkinfilm, view our posts on TikTok @talkin_film, find and like our page on Facebook and please subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.If you like what we’re doing, please recommend us and leave us a positive review on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
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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 Laughto...
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