The Night Runner

The Night Runner (1957)

Are mental patients turned loose too soon?

  • Genre: Drama, Thriller
  • Release Date: 1957-04-02
  • User Rating: 5.2/10 from 9 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 19min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Universal International Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Abner Biberman
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Summary

A mental patient with a violent past is released from the institution, against the advice of his doctors, and sent back to his old neighborhood. Was he released too soon?

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  • Ray Danton

    as Roy Turner
  • Colleen Miller

    as Susan Mayes
  • Merry Anders

    as Amy Hansen
  • Willis Bouchey

    as Loren Mayes
  • Harry Jackson

    as Hank Hansen
  • Robert Anderson

    as Ed Wallace
  • Jean Inness

    as Miss Dodd
  • Eddy Waller

    as Vernon
  • John Stephenson

    as Dr. Crawford
  • Alexander Campbell

    as Dr. Royce
  • Natalie Masters

    as Miss Lowell
  • Richard H. Cutting

    as Male interviewer (as Richard Cutting)
  • Steve Pendleton

    as Captain Reynolds
  • Jack Lomas

    as Real Estate man
  • George Barrows

    as Bus Driver (uncredited)
  • Irwin Jay Berniker

    as Boy (uncredited)
  • Marshall Bradford

    as Mailman (uncredited)
  • Diana Darrin

    as Waitress (uncredited)
  • Bill Erwin

    as McDermott--Fingerprint Man (uncredited)
  • Sam Flint

    as Stanley--Elderly Man (uncredited)
  • Ethyl May Halls

    as Elderly Woman (uncredited)
  • Jane Howard

    as Typist (uncredited)
  • Lola Kendrick

    as Secretary (uncredited)
  • John Pickard

    as Dr. Harold Fisher (uncredited)
  • Alex Sharp

    as Deputy (uncredited)
  • Dale Van Sickel

    as Bus Driver (uncredited)
  • Paul Weber

    as Dr. Emmett Rayburn (uncredited)
Directing Abner Biberman Director
Editing Albrecht Joseph Editor
Production Albert J. Cohen Producer
Camera George Robinson Director of Photography
Costume & Make-Up Bud Westmore Makeup Artist
Art Robert F. Boyle Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up Rosemary Odell Costume Design
Sound Corson Jowett Sound
Art Russell A. Gausman Set Decoration
Art Ray Jeffers Set Decoration
Sound Joseph Gershenson Music Supervisor
Sound Leslie I. Carey Sound
Writing Gene Levitt Screenplay
Art Alexander Golitzen Art Direction
Directing George Lollier Assistant Director
Visual Effects Clifford Stine Visual Effects
Writing Owen Cameron Novel
Sound Heinz Roemheld Music
Costume & Make-Up Irving Berns Makeup Artist
Directing James Welch Assistant Director
Art Compton Barrett Props
Sound James A. Bean Sound Editor
Sound Frank Skinner Music
Sound Herman Stein Music
Costume & Make-Up Sue Kirkpatrick Hairstylist
Costume & Make-Up Joan St. Oegger Hairstylist
Production Gene Anderson Unit Production Manager
Sound Jim O'Brien Sound Editor
Camera Russ Franks Grip
Camera Al Hall | Grip
Camera Eddie Pyle Camera Operator
Camera Sherman Clark Still Photographer
Lighting William Harmon Gaffer
Editing Eddie Broussard Assistant Editor
Sound Hans J. Salter Original Music Composer
Camera Robert Pierce Assistant Camera
Costume & Make-Up Martha Bunch Wardrobe Assistant
Directing Betty A. Griffin Script Supervisor
Sound Henry Mancini Original Music Composer