Night Must Fall(1964)
The lusty brawling star of "Tom Jones" goes psycho
A psychotic killer gets in the good graces of his aging invalid employer, and worms his way into the affection of her beautiful daughter, with unpleasant results for all.
Movie: Night Must Fall
Top 8 Billed Cast
Danny
Mrs. Bramson
Olivia Greyne
Dora Parkoe
Derek
Dodge
Inspector Willett
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A psychotic killer gets in the good graces of his aging invalid employer, and worms his way into the affection of her beautiful daughter, with unpleasant results for all.
Release Date
1964-03-18
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6.518
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The lusty brawling star of "Tom Jones" goes psycho
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