Strangers on a Train (1951)
PG
02/08/1951 (GB)
Crime, Thriller
1h 41m
- 77% (1749 votes)
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It starts with a shriek of a train whistle... and ends with shrieking excitement!
Overview
Having met on a train, a smooth-talking psychotic socialite shares his theory on how two complete strangers can get away with murder to an amateur tennis player — a theory he plans to test out.
- Alfred HitchcockDirector
- Czenzi OrmondeScreenplay
- Raymond ChandlerScreenplay
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$1,200,000
Revenue
$7,000,000
Keywords
- infidelity
- island
- based on novel or book
- perfect crime
- psychopath
- obsession
- detective
- suspicion
- theory
- carousel
- lighter
- film noir
- stalking
- black and white
- train
- strangulation
- double cross
- amusement park
- husband wife estrangement
- chance meeting
- cocktail party
- fiancée
- perfect murder
- penn station
- storm drain
- tennis match
- tennis pro
- trains
- murder swap
Top Billed Cast
Farley Granger
Guy Haines
Ruth Roman
Anne Morton
Robert Walker
Bruno Antony
Leo G. Carroll
Sen. Morton
Patricia Hitchcock
Barbara Morton
Kasey Rogers
Miriam Haines
Marion Lorne
Mrs. Antony
Jonathan Hale
Mr. Antony
Howard St. John
Police Capt. Turley
John Brown
Prof. Collins
Recommendations
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Dial M for Murder (80%)
The Wrong Man (71%)
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Notorious (77%)
I Confess (71%)
Spellbound (74%)
