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Eyes in the Night

Eyes in the Night

Startling as a scream!

19426.01h 20m

Overview

Blind detective Duncan Maclain gets mixed up with enemy agents and murder when he tries to help an old friend with a rebellious stepdaughter.

Directed by Fred Zinnemann
Written by Howard Emmett Rogers, Guy Trosper, Baynard Kendrick
Produced by Jack Chertok
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Top Cast

Edward Arnold

Edward Arnold

Duncan 'Mac' Maclain

Ann Harding

Ann Harding

Norma Lawry

Donna Reed

Donna Reed

Barbara Lawry

Stephen McNally

Stephen McNally

Gabriel Hoffman

Katherine Emery

Katherine Emery

Cheli Scott

Allen Jenkins

Allen Jenkins

Marty

Stanley Ridges

Stanley Ridges

Hansen

Reginald Denny

Reginald Denny

Stephen Lawry

John Emery

John Emery

Paul Gerente

Rosemary DeCamp

Rosemary DeCamp

Vera Hoffman

Themes & Keywords

espionageworld war iiinventiontheater playb movieblindscientistdogfemale spygerman shepherdprivate detectiveguide dogguard dogenemy agentwar effortspy ringblind mancrooked butlersecret formulaindustrial spyindustrial espionageservice dogscientist's daughterresearch scientistdog herotheatre producerenemy spysafe crackerwhite butlerdesign planswoman spy

About Eyes in the Night

Eyes in the Night is a thriller, mystery, crime film released in 1942 exploring themes of espionage, world war ii, invention, theater play, b movie, blind. Directed by Fred Zinnemann, it stars Edward Arnold, Ann Harding, Donna Reed. Blind detective Duncan Maclain gets mixed up with enemy agents and murder when he tries to help an old friend with a rebellious stepdaughter.

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