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    Stranger on the Third Floor

    1940 · Crime drama · 1h 4m

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  1. Stranger on the Third Floor (1940) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

  2. Language. English. Budget. $171,200 (estimated) Stranger on the Third Floor is a 1940 American film noir directed by Boris Ingster and starring Peter Lorre, John McGuire, Margaret Tallichet, and Charles Waldron, and featuring Elisha Cook Jr. It was written by Frank Partos. Modern research has shown that Nathanael West wrote the final version of ...

  3. Stranger on the Third Floor: Directed by Boris Ingster. With Peter Lorre, John McGuire, Margaret Tallichet, Charles Waldron. An aspiring reporter is the key witness at the murder trial of a young man accused of cutting a café owner's throat and is soon accused of a similar crime himself.

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    • Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
    • Boris Ingster
    • 1940-08-16
  4. Learn more about the full cast of Stranger on the Third Floor with news, photos, videos and more at TV Guide

  5. Jane Keckley. Angry Awakened Landlady (uncredited) Donald Kerr. Man Wanting Seat at Lunch Counter (uncredited) Paul McVey. Detective Lieutenant Jones (uncredited) Bruce Mitchell. Policeman in Court (uncredited) Frank O'Connor.

  6. Stranger on the Third Floor (1940), an obscure B movie from RKO Studios, has its place in movie history as the first film noir. More than just a possible influence on the flood of dark, urban crime dramas about to follow en masse (as a B film, its "influence" on anyone at the time is debatable), it marked, as author Robert Porfirio has written, "a distinct break in style and substance with the ...

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  8. Michael loses his confidence and feels remorse for his testimony accusing Joe. One night, Michael brings Jane to his room and his nosy neighbor Albert Meng brings the landlady to expel Jane from the boarding house. Michael threatens Meng and later he sees a stranger with bulging eyes on his floor that runs away from him.

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