Kraft Theatre The Day of the Hunter (Season 10, Episode 10)
TV Episode | 60 min | Drama

Kraft Theatre

The Day of the Hunter (Season 10, Episode 10)

TV Episode | 60 min | Drama

A father takes his son on a hunting trip, hoping their two very different personalities will finally bond. Instead, matters are made worse when the father is humiliated by a pair of sadistic duck hunters.

Director

William A. Graham

Writers

Nicholas E. Baehr (teleplay) | John Hawkins (short story) | Ward Hawkins (short story)

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Updated Nov 21, 1956

Release date

Nov 21, 1956 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 1 win & 8 nominations

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5 cast members

Name	Known for
Val Avery Mauck Mauck See fewer	The Magnificent Seven (1960)
Clayton Hall Andy Abbott (as Clay Hall) Andy Abbott (as Clay Hall) See fewer	The Naked Maja (1958)
Don Hanmer Henson Henson See fewer	Papillon (1973)
Joe Mantell Sam Abbott Sam Abbott See fewer	Marty (1955)
Lois Nettleton Millie Millie See fewer	In the Heat of the Night (1988)