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Mystery thriller

The Night Has Eyes (1942): Cast

The Night Has Eyes (1942) movie poster

The Night Has Eyes is a 1942 mystery thriller directed by Leslie Arliss, starring Tucker McGuire as Doris, Joyce Howard and James Mason. It runs 1 hour 19 minutes.

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The Night Has Eyes (1942) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 19m (79 min)
Director
Leslie Arliss
Genres
Mystery , Thriller , Horror
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Night Has Eyes About?

The premise of The Night Has Eyes without spoilers.

She loves a man she suspects is a murderer. Two teachers—Doris and Marian—return to the Yorkshire moors a year after their friend Evelyn vanished. A storm drives them into Stephen’s isolated cottage; he is a former pianist. When the flood recedes Doris leaves, while Marian, uneasy about Evelyn’s fate and drawn to Stephen, stays among misty bogs.

The Night Has Eyes Themes & Keywords

· 9 tags
  • woman in jeopardy
  • pet monkey
  • quicksand
  • british noir
  • schoolteacher
  • murder
  • moor the landscape
  • yorkshire england
  • old dark house
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Cast & crew

The Night Has Eyes Cast & Characters

Tucker McGuire leads the cast as Doris, with Joyce Howard as Marian Ives and James Mason as Stephen Deremid. Directed by Leslie Arliss; 9 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in The Night Has Eyes

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From the director

More from Leslie Arliss

More films directed by Leslie Arliss: Miss Tulip Stays the Night, A Man About the House, The Wicked Lady and Love Story.

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Cars

Cars in The Night Has Eyes

2 cars on screen: the 1925 Morris Oxford and the unknown.

  • 1925 Morris Oxford in The Night Has Eyes 1925 Morris Oxford Important role
  • unknown in The Night Has Eyes unknown Minor role
Details

The Night Has Eyes Also Known As

6 alternative titles, including “Moonlight Madness” and “Torbide acque”.

Also known as
  • Moonlight Madness
  • Torbide acque
  • La noche tiene ojos
  • A Noite Tem Olhos
  • 夜晚之眸
  • La nuit a des yeux

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The Night Has Eyes FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Night Has Eyes, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Night Has Eyes?

The Night Has Eyes runs 1 hour 19 minutes (79 minutes).

When was The Night Has Eyes released?

The Night Has Eyes was released on June 1, 1942.

Who directed The Night Has Eyes?

The Night Has Eyes was directed by Leslie Arliss.

More films by Leslie Arliss

Who is in the cast of The Night Has Eyes?

The Night Has Eyes stars Tucker McGuire as Doris, Joyce Howard as Marian Ives and James Mason as Stephen Deremid, among 9 credited actors.

Does The Night Has Eyes have a post-credit scene?

No. The Night Has Eyes has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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