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The night of the hunter.
LIBRA PS3513.R842 N5
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LIBRA - Athenaeum of Philadelphia Circulating PS3513.R911 N5 1953
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Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Literary Award PS3513.R911 N5 1953
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Grubb, Davis, 1919-1980.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Children--United States--Fiction.
- Children.
- Deception--United States--Fiction.
- Deception.
- Brigands and robbers--United States--Fiction.
- Brigands and robbers.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Movie novels.
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 273 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- [First edition].
- Place of Publication:
- [New York] : Harper & Brothers, [1953]
- Summary:
- Inspired by serial killer Harry Powers, "The Bluebeard of Quiet Dell", who was hung in 1932 for his murders of two widows and three children. Served as the basis for Charles Laughton's classic film noir.
- Notes:
- Athenaeum literary award; 1954.
- OCLC:
- 6151534
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