Credit the Messrs. Zinnemann and Chertok with another hectic little pulse-quickener.
Eyes in the Night
Startling as a scream!
1942 · 1h 20m · PASSED
Crime, Mystery
Directed by
Fred Zinnemann
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.
Director and cast
- Fred Zinnemann Director
- Edward Arnold as Duncan 'Mac' Maclain
- Ann Harding as Norma Lawry
- Donna Reed as Barbara Lawry
- Stephen McNally as Gabriel Hoffman (as Horace McNally)
- Katherine Emery as Cheli Scott
- Allen Jenkins as Marty
- Stanley Ridges as Hansen (as Stanley C. Ridges)
- Reginald Denny as Stephen Lawry
- John Emery as Paul Gerente
- Rosemary DeCamp as Vera Hoffman (as Rosemary de Camp)
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
A minor but jolly slice of ingenious sleuthery.
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