The Night Holds Terror
“Three young, empty-eyed killers, without mercy or morals, turn a private home into a house of horror!”
Synopsis
A group of escaped convicts holds a household prisoner as the police close in.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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The Night Holds Terror 1955 trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2017-01-02
Top Cast
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Jack Kelly
Gene Courtier
Hildy Parks
Doris Courtier
Vince Edwards
Victor Gosset
John Cassavetes
Robert Batsford
David Cross
Luther Logan
Eddie Marr
Captain Cole
Jack Kruschen
Detective Pope
Joyce McCluskey
Phyllis Harrison
Jonathan Hale
Bob Henderson
Barney Phillips
Stranske
Roy Neal
TV News Broadcaster
Charles Herbert
Steven Courtier
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 13, 1955
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Andrew L. Stone
- Screenplay & Story
- Andrew L. Stone
- Original Score
- Lucien Cailliet
- Original Title
- The Night Holds Terror
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Andrew L. Stone
Andrew L. Stone
Lucien Cailliet
Fred Jackman Jr.
Virginia L. Stone
Andrew L. Stone
Department Leadership Roster
Andrew L. Stone
Writer
Andrew L. Stone
Director
Andrew L. Stone
Producer
Lucien Cailliet
Original Music Composer
Fred Jackman Jr.
Director of Photography
Virginia L. Stone
Editor
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
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Night Holds Terror
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Night Holds Terror about?
A group of escaped convicts holds a household prisoner as the police close in.
Who directed The Night Holds Terror?
The Night Holds Terror was directed by Andrew L. Stone.
Who stars in The Night Holds Terror?
The principal cast of The Night Holds Terror includes Jack Kelly, Hildy Parks, Vince Edwards, John Cassavetes, David Cross.
When was The Night Holds Terror released and how long is it?
The Night Holds Terror was released in 1955 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
Who composed the musical score for The Night Holds Terror?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Night Holds Terror was composed by Lucien Cailliet.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Night Holds Terror?
The Night Holds Terror holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).