Movie

Pillow of Death

“HATE! Crawling back from the grave!”

★ 6.7(23)19451h 6m

Pillow of Death is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home in United States. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 23 July 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Wallace Fox
Release date: 1945-12-14
Runtime: 1h 6m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Universal Pictures
Part of: Inner Sanctum Mysteries Collection

About Pillow of Death

Pillow of Death is a 1945 movie in the Horror, Mystery and Crime genres, directed by Wallace Fox, starring Lon Chaney Jr., Brenda Joyce and J. Edward Bromberg. It has a runtime of 1 hour 6 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.7/10 from 23 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Pillow of Death in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Attorney Wayne Fletcher and his secretary have an affair. When Wayne's wife is found smothered to death, he becomes the prime suspect. As the police investigate the murder, a psychic with questionable motives tries to contact the deceased woman. Soon, Wayne begins seeing visions of his dead wife, and other people involved with the case begin to be killed, one by one.

Cast

Lon Chaney Jr.

Wayne Fletcher

Brenda Joyce

Donna Kincaid

J. Edward Bromberg

Julian Julian

Rosalind Ivan

Amelia Kincaid

Clara Blandick

Belle Kincaid

George Cleveland

Samuel 'Sam' Kincaid

Wilton Graff

Police Captain McCracken

Bernard Thomas

Bruce Malone

Fern Emmett

J. Farrell MacDonald

Lee Phelps

Harry Strang

Themes & keywords

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Pillow of Death in United States?+

In United States, Pillow of Death is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Pillow of Death on Netflix?+

Pillow of Death is not on Netflix in United States right now.

How long is Pillow of Death?+

Pillow of Death has a runtime of 1 hour 6 minutes (66 minutes).

Who stars in Pillow of Death?+

Pillow of Death stars Lon Chaney Jr., Brenda Joyce, J. Edward Bromberg, Rosalind Ivan and Clara Blandick.

When did Pillow of Death come out?+

Pillow of Death is a 1945 movie directed by Wallace Fox.

What genre is Pillow of Death?+

Pillow of Death is Horror, Mystery and Crime film.

Who directed Pillow of Death?+

Pillow of Death was directed by Wallace Fox.