Don't Be Afraid of the Dark 50 years old

Now you see them, now you don't...now you die.

Don't Be Afraid of the Dark

A young couple inherits an old mansion inhabited by small demon-like creatures who are determined to make the wife one of their own.

Credits

Don't Be Afraid of the Dark Cast

Name Character
William Sylvester He was 51, 72 years old when he died as Tom Henderson
Kim Darby She was 26, now 76 years old as Sally Farnham
Pedro Armendáriz, Jr. He was 33, 71 years old when he died as Francisco Perez
Jim Hutton He was 39, 45 years old when he died as Alex Farnham
Monika Henreid She was 30, now 81 years old as Party Guest
William Demarest He was 81, 91 years old when he died as Mr. Harris
Barbara Anderson She was 27, now 78 years old as Joan Kahn
Ted Swanson as Bartender
Joel Lawrence He was 9, 34 years old when he died as George Kahn
Felix Silla He was 36, now 87 years old as Creature
Don Mallon as Bob
Robert Cleaves as Doctor
Sterling Swanson as Policeman
Patty Maloney She was 37, now 88 years old as Creature

Don't Be Afraid of the Dark Crew

Name Department
Billy Goldenberg as Original Music Composer. He was 37 (now 88) years old Sound
Neil T. Maffeo as Associate Producer. Production
Allen S. Epstein as Producer. Production
Lee Rich as Executive Producer. He was 54 (93) years old when He died Production
Hoyt Bowers as Casting. He was 62 (71) years old when He died Production
John Newland as Director. He was 55 (82) years old when He died Directing
James Cane as Set Decoration. Art
Ed Graves as Production Design. Ed Graves was 56 (62) years old when Ed Graves died Art
Michael McCroskey as Editor. Editing
Andrew Jackson as Director of Photography. He was 206 (78) years old when He died Camera
Don't Be Afraid of the Dark poster
Don't Be Afraid of the Dark (50 years)

Now you see them, now you don't...now you die.

  • Release day: Wednesday, October 10, 1973
  • Runtime: 74 minutes