Night of the Eagle

1962 British horror film directed by Sidney Hayers
Movie film Q1641223
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Night of the Eagle

Summary

Night of the Eagle is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (200 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Night of the Eagle's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Night of the Eagle was directed by Sidney Hayers[4].
  • Charles Beaumont wrote the screenplay for Night of the Eagle[5].
  • Richard Matheson wrote the screenplay for Night of the Eagle[6].
  • George Baxt wrote the screenplay for Night of the Eagle[7].
  • Fritz Leiber wrote the screenplay for Night of the Eagle[8].
  • Night of the Eagle's composer is recorded as William Alwyn[9].
  • Night of the Eagle's genre is horror film[10].
  • Night of the Eagle's genre is film based on a novel[11].
  • Night of the Eagle's based on is recorded as Conjure Wife[12].
  • A cast member of Night of the Eagle was Peter Wyngarde[13].
  • A cast member of Night of the Eagle was Janet Blair[14].
  • A cast member of Night of the Eagle was Colin Gordon[15].
  • A cast member of Night of the Eagle was Kathleen Byron[16].
  • Night of the Eagle was produced by Samuel Z. Arkoff[17].
  • Night of the Eagle was produced by Albert Fennell[18].
  • Night of the Eagle's director of photography is recorded as Reginald Wyer[19].
  • The original language of Night of the Eagle was English[20].
  • Night of the Eagle was distributed by video on demand[21].
  • Night of the Eagle's color is recorded as black-and-white[22].
  • Night of the Eagle's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[23].
  • Night of the Eagle was published on January 1, 1962[24].
  • Night of the Eagle's distributed by is recorded as Anglo-Amalgamated[25].
  • Night of the Eagle's distributed by is recorded as Netflix[26].
  • Night of the Eagle's main subject is supernatural[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Samuel Z. Arkoff[17] and Albert Fennell[18]. Night of the Eagle was directed by Sidney Hayers[4]. Screenwriters include Charles Beaumont[5], Richard Matheson[6], George Baxt[7], and Fritz Leiber[8]. Cast members include Peter Wyngarde[13], Janet Blair[14], Colin Gordon[15], and Kathleen Byron[16].

Publication

Night of the Eagle was published on January 1, 1962[24]. The original language of it was English[20]. Genres include horror film[10] and film based on a novel[11]. It was distributed by video on demand[21].

Subject and Themes

Night of the Eagle's main subject is supernatural[27].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Night of the Eagle's after a work by is recorded as Fritz Leiber[28].

Why It Matters

Night of the Eagle ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (200 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . bbfc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . bbfc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . bbfc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . bbfc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Main subject supernatural
    Based on Conjure Wife
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