The Lodger (1944)

194452mdir. John BrahmUnited Stateshorror filmfilm noir

Note: this print runs 52 minutes against a recorded 84 minutes. It is the best copy we have found; we keep looking for a complete print.

With George Sanders, Laird Cregar, Aubrey Mather, Cedric Hardwicke, Doris Lloyd, Edmund Breon, Frederick Worlock, Jimmy Aubrey

Directed by John Brahm

The Lodger still

The Lodger is a 1944 American horror film about Jack the Ripper, based on the 1913 novel of the same name by Marie Belloc Lowndes. It stars Merle Oberon, George Sanders, and Laird Cregar, features Sir Cedric Hardwicke, and was directed by John Brahm from a screenplay by Barré Lyndon.

Synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Streaming from YouTube.

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