Wait Until Dark

Wait Until Dark (1967)

12/07/1968 (GB)
Thriller, Horror
1h 48m

A blind woman plays a deadly game of survival.

Overview

After a flight back home, Sam Hendrix returns with a doll he innocently acquired along the way. As it turns out, the doll is actually stuffed with heroin, and a group of criminals led by the ruthless Roat has followed Hendrix back to his place to retrieve it. When Hendrix leaves for business, the crooks make their move -- and find his blind wife, Susy, alone in the apartment. Soon, a life-threatening game begins between Susy and the thugs.

  • Terence YoungDirector
  • Frederick KnottWriter
  • Jane-Howard HammersteinScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $4,000,000

  • Revenue

    $11,000,000

Keywords

  • police
  • photographer
  • heroin
  • search
  • murder
  • neighbor
  • doll
  • blindness
  • blind woman

Top Billed Cast

Audrey Hepburn

Audrey Hepburn

Susy Hendrix

Alan Arkin

Alan Arkin

Roat / Roat Jr. / Roat Sr.

Richard Crenna

Richard Crenna

Mike Talman

Efrem Zimbalist Jr.

Efrem Zimbalist Jr.

Sam Hendrix

Jack Weston

Jack Weston

Carlino

Samantha Jones

Samantha Jones

Lisa

Julie Herrod

Gloria

Robby Benson

Robby Benson

Boy Tossing Ball (uncredited)

Mel Ferrer

Mel Ferrer

French-Canadian Radio Speaker (voice) (uncredited)

Gary Morgan

Gary Morgan

Teenage Boy on Street (uncredited)

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