---
title: 'Gaslight (1944)'
type: 'film'
director: 'George Cukor'
released: '1944-05-04'
runtime_minutes: 114
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/gaslight-1944'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0036855/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Gaslight (1944)

1944 · 114 min · Drama, Crime · United States


## Synopsis

Gaslight is a 1944 American psychological thriller film directed by George Cukor, and starring Charles Boyer, Ingrid Bergman, Joseph Cotten and Angela Lansbury in her film debut. Adapted by John Van Druten, Walter Reisch, and John L. Balderston from Patrick Hamilton's play Gas Light (1938), it follows a young woman whose husband slowly manipulates her into believing that she is descending into insanity.

## Credits

- **Director:** [George Cukor](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-cukor)
- **Screenplay:** [Walter Reisch](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-reisch), [John L. Balderston](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-l-balderston), [Patrick Hamilton](https://cinepixo.com/people/patrick-hamilton), [John Van Druten](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-van-druten)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Bronisław Kaper](https://cinepixo.com/people/bronis-aw-kaper)
- **Producer:** [Arthur Hornblow, Jr.](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-hornblow-jr)
- **Director of Photography:** [Joseph Ruttenberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/joseph-ruttenberg)
- **Editor:** [Ralph E. Winters](https://cinepixo.com/people/ralph-e-winters)

## Cast

- [Heather Thatcher](https://cinepixo.com/people/heather-thatcher)
- [Helen Flint](https://cinepixo.com/people/helen-flint)
- [Emil Rameau](https://cinepixo.com/people/emil-rameau)
- [Morgan Wallace](https://cinepixo.com/people/morgan-wallace)
- [May Whitty](https://cinepixo.com/people/may-whitty)
- [Charles Boyer](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-boyer)
- [Al Ferguson](https://cinepixo.com/people/al-ferguson)
- [Jakob Gimpel](https://cinepixo.com/people/jakob-gimpel)
- [Eustace Wyatt](https://cinepixo.com/people/eustace-wyatt)
- [Barbara Everest](https://cinepixo.com/people/barbara-everest)
- [Ingrid Bergman](https://cinepixo.com/people/ingrid-bergman)
- [Gary Gray](https://cinepixo.com/people/gary-gray)
- [Terry Moore](https://cinepixo.com/people/terry-moore)
- [Maude Fealy](https://cinepixo.com/people/maude-fealy)
- [Joseph Cotten](https://cinepixo.com/people/joseph-cotten)

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