The Shadow on the Window

Mar 6, 1957

1h 16m

★ 5.7

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

Overview

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?

Genres

Crime

Drama

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

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Cast

Sgt. Tony Atlas

Philip Carey

Linda Atlas

Betty Garrett

Jess Reber

John Drew Barrymore

Gil Ramsey

Corey Allen

Joey Gomez

Gerald Sarracini

Petey Atlas

Jerry Mathers

Sgt. Paul Denke

Sam Gilman

Capt. McQuade

Rusty Lane

Dr. Hodges

Ainslie Pryor

Bigelow

Paul Picerni

Stuart

William Leslie

Molly

Doreen Woodbury

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