The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog 1927
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock
- Crime, Thriller, Mystery
- 91 min
- NR
London. A mysterious serial killer brutally murders young blond women by stalking them in the night fog. One foggy, sinister night, a young man who claims his name is Jonathan Drew arrives at the guest house run by the Bunting family and rents a room.
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Cast
- Ivor NovelloThe Lodger Jonathan Drew
- Marie AultMrs. Bunting the Landlady
- Arthur ChesneyMr. Bunting
- June TrippDaisy Bunting
- Malcolm KeenJoe Chandler
- Reginald GardinerDancer at Ball (uncredited)
- Eve GrayShowgirl Victim (uncredited)
- Alfred HitchcockMan in Newspaper Office (uncredited)
- Alma RevilleWoman Listening to Wireless (uncredited)
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- Alfred HitchcockDirector
- Alfred HitchcockScreenplay
- Eliot StannardScreenplay
- Marie Belloc LowndesNovel
- Gaetano di VentimigliaDirector of Photography
- Hal YoungDirector of Photography
- Ivor MontaguEditor
- Michael BalconProducer
- Carlyle BlackwellProducer
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