The Shadow on the Window movie poster

The Shadow on the Window

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

March 6, 1957 1h 16m 5.7/10 (21 votes)

Originally released in 1957. The Shadow on the Window is a crime/drama film. directed by William Asher. At just 76 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Philip Carey, Betty Garrett, and John Drew Barrymore

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?

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 6, 1957 68 years ago
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Runtime 1h 16m 76 minutes total
User Rating 5.7/10 Mixed (21 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Columbia Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Shadow on the Window about?

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 in...

Who directed The Shadow on the Window?

The Shadow on the Window was directed by William Asher.

How long is The Shadow on the Window?

The Shadow on the Window has a runtime of 1 hours and 16 minutes (76 minutes total).

When was The Shadow on the Window released?

The Shadow on the Window was released on March 6, 1957 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Shadow on the Window?

The main cast of The Shadow on the Window includes Philip Carey, Betty Garrett, John Drew Barrymore, Corey Allen, Gerald Sarracini.