The Night Has Eyes

"She loved the man, even though she thought he was a murderer!"

Jun 1 1942 N/A 1h 19m
Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Two teachers, man-hungry Doris and restrained Marian, visit the Yorkshire moors a year after friend Evelyn disappeared there. On a stormy night, they take refuge in the isolated cottage of Stephen, one-time pianist shell-shocked in the Spanish Civil War. Doris flees as soon as the flood subsides; but Marian's suspicions about Evelyn's fate, in conflict with her growing love for Stephen, prompt her to stay on among the misty bogs.

Plot

Two teachers, man-hungry Doris and restrained Marian, visit the Yorkshire moors a year after friend Evelyn disappeared there. On a stormy night, they take refuge in the isolated cottage of Stephen, one-time pianist shellshocked in the Spanish Civil War. Doris flees as soon as the flood subsides; but Marian's suspicions about Evelyn's fate, in conflict with her growing love for Stephen, prompt her to stay on among the misty bogs.

Written by

Alan Kennington, Leslie Arliss, John Argyle

Directed by

Leslie Arliss

Production Countries

United Kingdom

Production Companies

Associated British Picture Corporation

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
944
Average Rating
6.2 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
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