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Stranger on the Third Floor

  • Movie
  • 1940
  • 1h 4m

Directed by Boris Ingster

6.5

TMDB audience rating
6.5 out of 10 from 111 votes

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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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Cast and crew

  • Peter Lorre

    Peter LorreThe Stranger

  • John McGuire

    John McGuireMichael Ward

  • Margaret Tallichet

    Margaret TallichetJane

  • Charles WaldronDistrict Attorney

  • Elisha Cook Jr.

    Elisha Cook Jr.Joe Briggs

  • Charles Halton

    Charles HaltonAlbert Meng

  • Ethel Griffies

    Ethel GriffiesMrs. Kane

  • Cliff Clark

    Cliff ClarkMartin

  • Oscar O'Shea

    Oscar O'SheaThe Judge

  • Alec Craig

    Alec CraigDefense Attorney

  • Otto Hoffman

    Otto HoffmanPolice Surgeon

  • Bobby Barber

    Bobby BarberGiuseppe, the Italian Grocer (uncredited)

  • Vince Barnett

    Vince BarnettCafe Customer (uncredited)

  • Lee Bonnell

    Lee BonnellReporter (uncredited)

  • Harry C. Bradley

    Harry C. BradleyCourt Clerk (uncredited)

  • Lynton Brent

    Lynton BrentCabdriver at Nick's (uncredited)

  • Helen Chapman

    Helen ChapmanWoman (uncredited)

  • Jack Cheatham

    Jack CheathamDetective (uncredited)

Director
Boris Ingster
Writer
Frank Partos and Nathanael West
Music
Roy Webb
Cinematography
Nicholas Musuraca