United States / Apr 04, 1957 / NR / New York City, New York
The most terrifying suspense your heart has ever felt!
1h 24min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A preacher (George Nader) fears for his family (Phyllis Thaxter, Tim Hovey) after killing a teenage burglar whose father seeks revenge.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Tom Nolan | Ronnie (Skunky) Fletcher (as Butch Bernard) |
| Mabel Albertson | Maggie |
| Martin Milner | Shep Hamilton |
| Mason Curry | Bit Role (uncredited) |
| John Damler | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Troy Donahue | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Paul Engle | Boy in Taylor Shop (uncredited) |
| William Henry | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Bob Herron | Frankie Simmons - Burglar (uncredited) |
| Shep Houghton | Bit Role (uncredited) |
| Jess Kirkpatrick | Ring Announcer (uncredited) |
| William Meader | News Photographer (uncredited) |
| Vance Meadows | Boy (uncredited) |
| Ralph Montgomery | Policeman (uncredited) |
| Scotty Morrow | Boy (uncredited) |
| Regis Parton | Bit Role (uncredited) |
| House Peters Jr. | Detective (uncredited) |
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| Terry Rangno | Bucky Solano (uncredited) |
| Alan Reynolds | Bit Role (uncredited) |
| Rickie Sorensen | Danny (uncredited) |
| Aline Towne | Mrs. Wilber Fletcher (uncredited) |
| Rod Williams | Plainclothesman (uncredited) |
Genres
CrimeDramaThriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Man Afraid |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Universal International Pictures |
| Release date | 4 aprile 1957 |
| Production | Gordon Kay |
| Writer | Herb Meadow, Daniel B. Ullman |
| Editing | Ted J. Kent |
| Cinematography | Russell Metty, Erik Balzer, Jack Gereghty, Ledge Haddow, Philip H. Lathrop |
| Assistant directors | Terence Nelson, Frank Shaw, Harry Keller, Betty A. Griffin |
| Camera operators | Philip H. Lathrop, Erik Balzer, Jack Gereghty, Ledge Haddow, Russell Metty |
| Additional photography | Erik Balzer, Jack Gereghty, Ledge Haddow, Philip H. Lathrop, Russell Metty |
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| Production design | Ed Case, Alexander Golitzen, Philip Barber, Russell A. Gausman, Julia Heron |
| Art direction | Alexander Golitzen, Philip Barber, Ed Case, Russell A. Gausman, Julia Heron |
| Set decoration | Russell A. Gausman, Julia Heron, Ed Case, Alexander Golitzen, Philip Barber |
| Stunts | Regis Parton |
| Music | Henry Mancini, Paul Salamunovich, Ethmer Roten, Leslie I. Carey, Joe Lapis, Joseph Gershenson |
| Sound | Henry Mancini, Paul Salamunovich, Ethmer Roten, Leslie I. Carey, Joe Lapis, Joseph Gershenson |
| Costume design | Bill Thomas, Vincent Romaine, Rosamonde Prior, Roger J. Weinberg, Bud Westmore |
| Makeup | Vincent Romaine, Bud Westmore, Rosamonde Prior, Roger J. Weinberg, Bill Thomas |
| Hairstyling | Vincent Romaine, Rosamonde Prior, Roger J. Weinberg, Bill Thomas, Bud Westmore |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Germany / Oct 29, 1957 / 16 / Universal
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