In this 1955 film, a sinister preacher, played by Robert Mitchum, marries a widow in an attempt to find $10,000 hidden by her executed husband. The story unfolds as the preacher’s true intentions are revealed, leading to a suspenseful chase involving the widow’s children. Shelley Winters and Lillian Gish also deliver memorable performances in this haunting tale. Directed by Charles Laughton, this film is notable for its expressionistic style and has since become a classic, despite its initial lukewarm reception. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on 123Movies / Movies123.