Night Monster (1942): cast, story & where to watch
1942 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 1942, Night Monster is a thriller, horror and mystery film directed by Ford Beebe, running about 72 minutes. “What kind of a thing is it?!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Kurt Ingston, a rich recluse, invites the doctors who left him a hopeless cripple to his desolate mansion in the swamps as one by one they meet horrible deaths.
Who’s in it. Night Monster stars Ralph Morgan as Kurt Ingston, Don Porter as Dick Baldwin, Irene Hervey as Dr. Lynn Harper and Fay Helm as Margaret Ingston, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Night Monster has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Night Monster page.
If you liked it. Fans of Night Monster tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Night Monster (1942)?
- In US, Night Monster is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Night Monster worth watching?
- Night Monster holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, horror and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Night Monster?
- Night Monster stars Ralph Morgan, Don Porter, Irene Hervey, Fay Helm and Nils Asther.
- When was Night Monster released?
- Night Monster was released in 1942, with a runtime of about 72 minutes.