The Prowler
1951, English. Directed by Joseph Losey.
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Los Angeles, California. A cop who, unhappy with his job, blames others for his work problems, is assigned to investigate the case of a prowler who stalks the home of a married woman.
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.8/10 from 97 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Prowler
The Prowler is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and YouTube TV in India.
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Cast & crew
- Joseph LoseyDirector
- Van HeflinWebb Garwood
- Evelyn KeyesSusan Gilvray
- John MaxwellBud Crocker
- Katherine WarrenGrace Crocker
- Emerson TreacyWilliam Gilvray
- Madge BlakeMartha Gilvray
- Wheaton ChambersDoctor James
- Robert OsterlohCoroner
- Sherry HallJohn Gilvray
- Louise LorimerMotel Manager
- Dalton TrumboJohn Gilvray's Voice (voice) (uncredited)
- Bess FlowersSpectator at Coroner's Inquest (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 25 May 1951
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Dalton Trumbo, Hugo Butler, Robert Thoeren
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The Prowler: quick answers
Is The Prowler worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.8/10 from 97 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Prowler?
The Prowler runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
Does The Prowler have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Prowler. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Prowler parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Prowler yet.
Which OTT platform is The Prowler on?
The Prowler is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and YouTube TV in India. (Checked 4 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Prowler?
If you liked The Prowler, try Insomnia, The House on Carroll Street, Pushover.
Who directed The Prowler?
The Prowler (1951) was directed by Joseph Losey and stars Van Heflin, Evelyn Keyes, John Maxwell.