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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Stranger on the Third Floor (1940)

★ 6.5/10 August 16, 1940 64 min

CrimeDramaMysteryThriller

Director: Boris Ingster  ·  Writers: Frank Partos, Nathanael West

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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Director

Boris Ingster Boris Ingster

Cast

Peter Lorre Peter Lorre The Stranger John McGuire John McGuire Michael Ward Margaret Tallichet Margaret Tallichet Jane Charles Waldron Charles Waldron District Attorney Elisha Cook Jr. Elisha Cook Jr. Joe Briggs Charles Halton Charles Halton Albert Meng Ethel Griffies Ethel Griffies Mrs. Kane Cliff Clark Cliff Clark Martin Oscar O'Shea Oscar O'Shea The Judge Alec Craig Alec Craig Defense Attorney Otto Hoffman Otto Hoffman Police Surgeon Bobby Barber Bobby Barber Giuseppe, the Italian Grocer (uncredited)
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