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Stranger on the Third Floor

Stranger on the Third Floor

Newspaper reporter Michael Ward plunges into a nightmare of guilt, fearing that his "evidence" has sentenced the wrong man to death.

MysteryThriller

Release: 1940-08-16Runtime: 64 minRating: 6.4 (106)

Cast

Peter Lorre

Peter Lorre

The Stranger

John McGuire

John McGuire

Michael Ward

Margaret Tallichet

Margaret Tallichet

Jane

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

Briggs' Defense Attorney

Crew

Boris Ingster

Boris Ingster

Director

Frank Partos

Screenplay

Lee S. Marcus

Producer

Roy Webb

Roy Webb

Original Music Composer

Nicholas Musuraca

Nicholas Musuraca

Director of Photography

Renié

Renié

Costume Design

Mel Berns

Makeup Artist

Nathanael West

Writer

Van Nest Polglase

Van Nest Polglase

Art Direction