CinemaOSMovie · 1945 · 1h 6m

Pillow of Death

HATE! Crawling back from the grave!

66%(24)IMDbHorrorMysteryCrime

Attorney Wayne Fletcher and his secretary have an affair. When Wayne's wife is found smothered to death, he becomes the prime suspect. As the police investigate the murder, a psychic with questionable motives tries to contact the deceased woman. Soon, Wayne begins seeing visions of his dead wife, and other people involved with the case begin to be killed, one by one.

Directed byWallace Fox

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 6m
Language
EN
Released
December 14, 1945
Studios
Universal Pictures

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Lon Chaney Jr.

Lon Chaney Jr.

Wayne Fletcher

Brenda Joyce

Brenda Joyce

Donna Kincaid

J. Edward Bromberg

J. Edward Bromberg

Julian Julian

Rosalind Ivan

Rosalind Ivan

Amelia Kincaid

Clara Blandick

Clara Blandick

Belle Kincaid

George Cleveland

George Cleveland

Samuel 'Sam' Kincaid

Wilton Graff

Wilton Graff

Police Captain McCracken

Bernard Thomas

Bruce Malone

Fern Emmett

Fern Emmett

J. Farrell MacDonald

J. Farrell MacDonald

Creative team
Directed by
Wallace Fox
Wallace Fox
Written by
Dwight V. Babcock
George Bricker
Produced by
Ben Pivar

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