The Night Walker
“Will It Dare You To Dream of Things You're Ashamed to Admit!”
Synopsis
A woman is haunted by recurring nightmares, which seem to be instigated by her late husband who supposedly was killed in a fire.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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The Night Walker (1964) - Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2018-01-29
Top Cast
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Barbara Stanwyck
Irene Trent
Robert Taylor
Barry Moreland
Judi Meredith
Joyce Holland
Rochelle Hudson
Hilda
Hayden Rorke
Howard Trent
Marjorie Bennett
Apartment Complex Manager
Lloyd Bochner
The Dream (George Fuller)
Jess Barker
Malone
Tetsu Komai
Gardener
Kathleen Mulqueen
Customer (uncredited)
Paulle Clark
Pat (uncredited)
Paul Frees
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 30, 1964
Wide Cinema Exhibition
June 22, 1965
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William Castle
- Screenplay & Story
- Robert Bloch
- Original Score
- Vic Mizzy
- Original Title
- The Night Walker
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- William Castle Enterprises, Universal Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William Castle
Robert Bloch
Vic Mizzy
Harold E. Stine
Edwin H. Bryant
William Castle
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Bloch
Screenplay
William Castle
Producer
William Castle
Director
Vic Mizzy
Original Music Composer
Edwin H. Bryant
Editor
Harold E. Stine
Director of Photography
Helen Colvig
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Night Walker
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What is The Night Walker about?
A woman is haunted by recurring nightmares, which seem to be instigated by her late husband who supposedly was killed in a fire.
Who directed The Night Walker?
The Night Walker was directed by William Castle.
Who stars in The Night Walker?
The principal cast of The Night Walker includes Barbara Stanwyck, Robert Taylor, Judi Meredith, Rochelle Hudson, Hayden Rorke.
When was The Night Walker released and how long is it?
The Night Walker was released in 1964 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
Who composed the musical score for The Night Walker?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Night Walker was composed by Vic Mizzy.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Night Walker?
The Night Walker holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).