Strangers in the Night

NR
0h 56m
1944
6.2 /10 (24)

Stalked by a Crazed Night KIller !

Overview

In this Gothic tale, a returning WW2 vet goes looking for a small-town girl whom he knows only from letters. It’s the pretext for an off-beat treatment of sexual frustration morphing into a dangerous delusion, and eventually murder.

Country : United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 1944-09-12

Top Billed Cast

William Terry

Sergeant Johnny Meadows

Virginia Grey

Dr. Leslie Ross

Helene Thimig

Mrs. Hilda Blake

Edith Barrett

Ivy Miller

Anne O'Neal

Nurse Thompson

Audley Anderson

Train Conductor

Jimmie Lucas

Waiter

Roy Butler

Cab Driver

Charles Sullivan

Police Driver

Frances Morris

Nurse

George Sherwood

Navy Doctor

Roy Darmour

Sailor

Jack Gardner

Medical Corpsman

Linda Stirling

Rosemary in Portrait (Uncredited)

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