Stranger on the Third Floor
1940 · Movie · 64 min · ★ 6.5
Newspaper reporter Michael Ward plunges into a nightmare of guilt, fearing that his "evidence" has sentenced the wrong man to death.
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Details
- Years
- 1940
- Release date
- 1940-08-16
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 64 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.5/10 (107 votes)
Themes
- film noir
- b movie
- wrongful conviction
Cast & crew
Peter Lorre
as The Stranger
John McGuire
as Michael Ward
Margaret Tallichet
as Jane
- CW
Charles Waldron
as District Attorney
Elisha Cook Jr.
as Joe Briggs
Charles Halton
as Albert Meng
Ethel Griffies
as Mrs. Kane
Cliff Clark
as Martin
Oscar O'Shea
as The Judge
Alec Craig
as Briggs' Defense Attorney
Directed by Boris Ingster