---
title: 'Dark Waters (1944)'
type: 'film'
director: 'André de Toth'
released: '1944-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 90
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/dark-waters-1944'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0036745/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Dark Waters (1944)

1944 · 90 min · Drama · United States


## Synopsis

Dark Waters is a 1944 American Gothic film noir based on the novel of the same name by Francis and Marian Cockrell. It was directed by Andre de Toth and starred Merle Oberon, Franchot Tone, and Thomas Mitchell.

## Credits

- **Director:** [André de Toth](https://cinepixo.com/people/andre-de-toth)
- **Screenplay:** [John Huston](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-huston), [Joan Harrison](https://cinepixo.com/people/joan-harrison)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Miklós Rózsa](https://cinepixo.com/people/miklos-rozsa)
- **Producer:** [Benedict Bogeaus](https://cinepixo.com/people/benedict-bogeaus)
- **Director of Photography:** [John J. Mescall](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-j-mescall)
- **Editor:** [James Smith](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-smith-2)

## Cast

- [John Qualen](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-qualen)
- [Eugene Borden](https://cinepixo.com/people/eugene-borden)
- [Gigi Perreau](https://cinepixo.com/people/gigi-perreau)
- [Fay Bainter](https://cinepixo.com/people/fay-bainter)
- [Alan Napier](https://cinepixo.com/people/alan-napier)
- [Rex Ingram](https://cinepixo.com/people/rex-ingram)
- [Odette Myrtil](https://cinepixo.com/people/odette-myrtil)
- [Elisha Cook Jr.](https://cinepixo.com/people/elisha-cook-jr)
- [Nina Mae McKinney](https://cinepixo.com/people/nina-mae-mckinney)
- [Thomas Mitchell](https://cinepixo.com/people/thomas-mitchell)
- [Franchot Tone](https://cinepixo.com/people/franchot-tone)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/dark-waters-1944
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