Strangers on a Train

Jun 27, 1951

1h 41m

★ 7.7

It starts with a shriek of a train whistle... and ends with shrieking excitement!

Overview

A charming psychopath tries to coerce a tennis star into his theory that two strangers can commit the perfect crime by exchanging murders—each killing the other’s most-hated person.

Genres

Crime

Thriller

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

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Cast

Guy Haines

Farley Granger

Anne Morton

Ruth Roman

Bruno Antony

Robert Walker

Sen. Morton

Leo G. Carroll

Barbara Morton

Patricia Hitchcock

Miriam Haines

Kasey Rogers

Mrs. Antony

Marion Lorne

Mr. Antony

Jonathan Hale

Police Capt. Turley

Howard St. John

Prof. Collins

John Brown

Mrs. Cunningham

Norma Varden

Det. Leslie Hennessey

Robert Gist

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