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Don't Be Afraid of the Dark

Plot: A young couple inherits an old mansion inhabited by small demon-like creatures who are determined to make the wife one of their own.
Release Date: Wednesday, October 10 1973
50 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Kim DarbyKim Darby
Kim Darby was
26 in Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
as 'Sally Farnham'.
Tue, Jul 08 1947
Portrait of Jim HuttonJim Hutton
Jim Hutton was
39 in Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
as 'Alex Farnham'.
Thu, May 31 1934 –
Sat, Jun 02 1979
Portrait of William DemarestWilliam Demarest
William Demarest was
81 in Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
as 'Mr. Harris'.
Fri, Feb 26 1892 –
Wed, Dec 28 1983
Portrait of Barbara AndersonBarbara Anderson
Barbara Anderson was
27 in Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
as 'Joan Kahn'.
Tue, Nov 27 1945
Portrait of Pedro Armendáriz Jr.Pedro Armendáriz Jr.
Pedro Armendáriz Jr. was
33 in Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
as 'Francisco Perez'.
Sat, Apr 06 1940 –
Mon, Dec 26 2011
Portrait of Lesley WoodsLesley Woods
Lesley Woods was
63 in Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
as 'Ethyl'.
Mon, Aug 22 1910 –
Sat, Aug 02 2003
Portrait of Robert CleavesRobert Cleaves
Robert Cleaves was
>> in Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
as 'Doctor'.
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Portrait of Sterling SwansonSterling Swanson
Sterling Swanson was
>> in Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
as 'Policeman'.
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Portrait of Joel LawrenceJoel Lawrence
Joel Lawrence was
40 in Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
as 'George Kahn'.
Wed, Nov 23 1932 –
Sun, May 23 1999
Portrait of William SylvesterWilliam Sylvester
William Sylvester was
51 in Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
as 'Tom Henderson'.
Tue, Jan 31 1922 –
Wed, Jan 25 1995
Portrait of Don MallonDon Mallon
Don Mallon was
>> in Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
as 'Bob'.
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Portrait of Celia MiliusCelia Milius
Celia Milius was
31 in Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
as 'Anne'.
Tue, Feb 24 1942
Portrait of Elizabeth St. ClairElizabeth St. Clair
Elizabeth St. Clair was
>> in Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
as 'Party Guest'.
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Portrait of Monika HenreidMonika Henreid
Monika Henreid was
30 in Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
as 'Party Guest'.
Wed, Apr 14 1943
Portrait of Robert PriesterRobert Priester
Robert Priester was
>> in Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
as 'Party Guest'.
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Portrait of Ted SwansonTed Swanson
Ted Swanson was
>> in Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
as 'Bartender'.
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Portrait of Felix SillaFelix Silla
Felix Silla was
36 in Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
as 'Creature'.
Mon, Jan 11 1937 –
Fri, Apr 16 2021
Portrait of Tamara De TreauxTamara De Treaux
Tamara De Treaux was
>> in Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
as 'Creature'.
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Portrait of Patty MaloneyPatty Maloney
Patty Maloney was
35 in Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
as 'Creature'.
Thu, Mar 17 1938

Crew

Portrait of John NewlandJohn Newland
Director
John Newland was
55 in Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
Fri, Nov 23 1917 –
Mon, Jan 10 2000
Portrait of Andrew JacksonAndrew Jackson
Director of Photography
Andrew Jackson was
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Portrait of Nigel McKeandNigel McKeand
Writer
Nigel McKeand was
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Portrait of Allen S. EpsteinAllen S. Epstein
Producer
Allen S. Epstein was
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Portrait of Neil T. MaffeoNeil T. Maffeo
Associate Producer
Neil T. Maffeo was
39 in Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
Thu, Aug 16 1934 –
Tue, May 01 1990
Portrait of Lee RichLee Rich
Executive Producer
Lee Rich was
46 in Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
Fri, Dec 10 1926 –
Thu, May 24 2012
Portrait of Michael McCroskeyMichael McCroskey
Editor
Michael McCroskey was
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Portrait of Billy GoldenbergBilly Goldenberg
Original Music Composer
Billy Goldenberg was
37 in Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
Mon, Feb 10 1936 –
Wed, Aug 05 2020
Portrait of James CaneJames Cane
Set Decoration
James Cane was
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Portrait of Hoyt BowersHoyt Bowers
Casting
Hoyt Bowers was
62 in Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
Thu, Sep 07 1911 –
Fri, Oct 08 1982
Portrait of Ed GravesEd Graves
Production Design
Ed Graves was
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