The Lodger

Jan 19, 1944

1h 24m

★ 6.5

PROBING EYES that marked the woman he loved for death!

Overview

In Victorian era London, the inhabitants of a family home with rented rooms upstairs fear the new lodger is Jack the Ripper.

Genres

Thriller

Mystery

Horror

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

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Cast

Kitty Langley

Merle Oberon

Mr. Slade

Laird Cregar

Inspector John Warwick

George Sanders

Robert Bonting

Cedric Hardwicke

Ellen Bonting

Sara Allgood

Superintendent Sutherland

Aubrey Mather

Daisy the Maid

Queenie Leonard

Jennie

Doris Lloyd

Det. Sgt. Bates

David Clyde

Annie Rowley

Helena Pickard

Hairdresser (uncredited)

Ruth Clifford

First Murder Victim Katie (uncredited)

Thora Hird

Gunder Jomann lives in the small place of Elvestad. He prepares to receive his wife, Poona Bai, who he met and married in India. Gunder gets delayed when his sister is injured in a car accident and he sends the local taxidriver to transport her to him at the hospital but the chauffeur do not find her. The following day the body of a foreign woman is found on a meadow, few meters from Gunders house. Inspector Konrad Sejer tries to unravel the mystery and discoveres soon that the dead person is Gunder's wife, Poona. Who killed her, and why?

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