Aug 16, 1940
64 min
Full-HD

Stranger on the Third Floor (1940)

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

Category

Mystery Thriller

Country

United States of America

Companies

RKO Radio Pictures

Peter Lorre

The Stranger

John McGuire

Michael Ward

Margaret Tallichet

Jane

Charles Waldron

District Attorney

Elisha Cook Jr.

Joe Briggs

Charles Halton

Albert Meng

Ethel Griffies

Mrs. Kane

Cliff Clark

Martin

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