The Night, the Prowler

The Night, the Prowler

90 mins | Drama, Comedy | June 15, 1978

Felicity Bannister is a young woman living in the shadow of her overpowering mother. Her oppression is her worst enemy until the day she is attacked by an intruder who breaks into her bedroom and forces Felicity into action. The tables are suddenly turned and Felicity transforms from the helpless victim into a ruthless renegade in search of trouble, driven by the anarchic thrill of malevolence.

The Night, the Prowler

90 mins | Drama, Comedy | June 15, 1978

The Night, the Prowler
Felicity Bannister is a young woman living in the shadow of her overpowering mother. Her oppression is her worst enemy until the day she is attacked by an intruder who breaks into her bedroom and forces Felicity into action. The tables are suddenly turned and Felicity transforms from the helpless victim into a ruthless renegade in search of trouble, driven by the anarchic thrill of malevolence.
IMDb rating 5.7
Producers New South Wales Film Corporation
Original title The Night, the Prowler
Directors Jim Sharman
Writers Patrick White

Cast

Kerry Walker

as Felicity Bannister

Ruth Cracknell

as Doris Bannister

John Frawley

as Humphrey Bannister

John Derum

as John Galbraith

Maggie Kirkpatrick

as Madge Hopkirk

Terry Camilleri

as The Prowler

Harry Neilson

as Old Man

Peter Collingwood

as Dr. Herborn

Robbie Ward

as Mrs. Burstall

Merv Lillie

as Alcoholic Man

Dorothy Hewett

as Alcoholic Woman

Ray Marshall

as Detective #1

Robert Baxter

as Detective #2

Paul Chubb

as Policeman #1

John Cobley

as Policeman #2

Ray Bennett

as Sergeant

Alexander Archdale

as Sir Roland Duddleston

Doris Fitton

as Lady Duddleston

June Collis

as Jill Pegley

Maggie Blinco

as Pattie Stevens

Roger Carroll

as Harv

Paddy Madden

as Darl

Kevin Manser

as Citizen in Bushes

Tim Burns

as Hippy Boyfriend

Marshall Crosby

as Fruitcup Kid

Joe Barcia

as Centerfold Adonis

Philip Jay

as Neighbor with Dog

Doug Scroope

as Neighbor with Garden

Margo Lloyd

as Neighbor with Handbag

Lynne Porteous

as Neighbor with Two Kids

John Paramor

as Young Executive

Gordon Lishman

as Stockbroker #1

Kenneth Laird

as Stockbroker #2

Berys Marsh

as Matron in Shop

Con Polydoropoulos

as Greek in Park

Tom Georgiou

as Greek in Park

Michael Chritis

as Greek in Park

Lyn Lovett

as Mother in Park