Third Floor Strangers

Directed by boris ingster.

Third floor strangers. Third floor strangers lorraine s142057. Stranger on the third floor is a 1940 film noir about an aspiring reporter who is the key witness at the murder trial of a young man accused of cutting a café owner s throat but who is soon accused of a similar crime himself. Peter lorre plays the eerie title role in this once neglected gem about a reporter john mcguire whose testimony sentences a small time loser elisha cook jr to the electric chair for murder. Stranger on the third floor is the little b picture that launched one of the greatest movements in cinema history.

With peter lorre john mcguire margaret tallichet charles waldron. Stranger on the third floor is a 1940 american film noir directed by boris ingster and starring peter lorre john mcguire and margaret tallichet and featuring elisha cook jr it was written by frank partos modern research has shown that nathanael west wrote the final version of the screenplay but was uncredited. Critics and fans agree. Stranger on the third floor is often cited as the first true film noir of.

Written by frank partos and nathanael west uncredited. An aspiring reporter is the key witness at the murder trial of a young man accused of cutting a café owner s throat and is soon accused of a similar crime himself. Runapa1949 recommended for you. Stranger on the third floor is the little b picture that launched one of the greatest movements in cinema history.

P c 1981 third floor stranger trelaine records 2405 harlem road buffalo ny 14225. Stranger on the shore acker bilk duration. Shop for vinyl cds and more from third floor strangers at the discogs marketplace. Directed by boris ingster.

In stranger on the third floor michael ward john mcguire a reporter is the chief witness for the prosection in the murder trial of joe briggs elisha cook jr a drifter. If you discovered the third floor strangers as woefully after the fact as i did it was likely due to the inclusion of this album s title track an instrumental no less on the teen line vol 3.