Dee ihe na-aga n'ihu maka paragraf a - "Gaslight" bụ nke Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer wepụtara na May 4, 1944, iji nweta nkwanye ùgwù dị ukwuu na ọganihu ụlọ ọrụ, na-enweta $ 4.6 nde na mmefu ego $ 2 nde, ma nweta nhọpụta asaa na 17th Academy Awards
, gụnyere maka Best Picture, na-emeri abụọ Best Actress (maka Bergman), na Best Production Design. N'afọ 2019, a họpụtara ihe nkiri ahụ maka ichebe na United States National Film Registry site n'ọbá akwụkwọ nke Congress dị ka "ọdịbendị, akụkọ ihe mere eme, ma ọ bụ nke mara mma".