The Murderer is Afraid at Night is a 1942 French crime drama film directed by Jean Delannoy and starring Mireille Balin, Jean Chevrier and Louise Carletti. A film noir it was shot at the Victorine Studios in Nice in Vichy-controlled France. The film's sets were designed by the art director Georges Wakhévitch. It may have also acted as an allegory for Occupied France to look forward to a future when it is free after its Liberation.

L'assassin a peur la nuit (1942)
Directed by Jean Delannoy
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France, Georges Wakhévitch, Nice, Occupied France, Vichy, Victorine Studios
Alternate Titles
De moordenaar kreeg 's avonds angst
NL
Der Mörder hat Angst in der Nacht
AT
Kohtalokas yö
FI
L'assassin a peur la nuit
BE, FR
L'ombra del male
IT
Mördaren fruktar natten
SE
O Assassino Teme a Noite
PT
O dolofonos fovatai ti nyhta
GR
Perlekjedet
NO
Samvittigheden vaagner
DK
The Murderer is Afraid at Night
US
Ubica se plasi noci
YU
Vrah se bojí noci
CS