Night Has a Thousand Eyes

"NEVER HAVE THE STARS LOOKED DOWN...ON AN ADVENTURE LIKE THIS !"

Oct 22 1948 Approved 1h 21m
Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller

When heiress Jean Courtland attempts suicide, her fiancée Elliott Carson probes her relationship with John Triton. In flashback, we see how stage mentalist Triton starts having terrifying flashes of true precognition. Now years later, he desperately tries to prevent tragedies in the Courtland family.

Plot

After heiress Jean Courtland attempts suicide, her fiancé Elliott Carson probes her relationship to John Triton. In flashback, we see how stage mentalist Triton starts having terrifying flashes of true precognition. His partner, Whitney Courtland, uses Triton's talent to make money; but Triton's inability to prevent what he foresees, causes him to break up the act and become a hermit. Years later, Triton has new visions and desperately tries to prevent tragedies in the Courtland family. Can his warnings succeed against suspicion, unbelief, and inexorable fate?

Written by

Barré Lyndon, Jonathan Latimer, Cornell Woolrich

Directed by

John Farrow

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Paramount

Languages

English

Awards

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Average Rating
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