Stranger on the Third Floor
Stranger on the Third Floor
Mystery
Thriller

Stranger on the Third Floor

64 minutes
08/16/1940
6.5

Overview

Newspaper reporter Michael Ward plunges into a nightmare of guilt, fearing that his "evidence" has sentenced the wrong man to death.

Cast

Peter Lorre
Peter LorreThe Stranger
John McGuire
John McGuireMichael Ward
Margaret Tallichet
Margaret TallichetJane
Charles Waldron
Charles WaldronDistrict Attorney
Elisha Cook Jr.
Elisha Cook Jr.Joe Briggs
Charles Halton
Charles HaltonAlbert Meng
Ethel Griffies
Ethel GriffiesMrs. Kane
Cliff Clark
Cliff ClarkMartin
Oscar O'Shea
Oscar O'SheaThe Judge
Alec Craig
Alec CraigBriggs' Defense Attorney
Otto Hoffman
Otto HoffmanCharles Evans
Bobby Barber
Bobby BarberGiuseppe, the Italian Grocer (uncredited)
Lee Bonnell
Lee BonnellReporter (uncredited)
Harry C. Bradley
Harry C. BradleyCourt Clerk (uncredited)
Lynton Brent
Lynton BrentCabdriver at Nick's (uncredited)
Jack Cheatham
Jack CheathamDetective (uncredited)
Ray Cooke
Ray CookePhil, Lunch Counterman (uncredited)
Robert Dudley
Robert DudleyPostman (uncredited)
William Edmunds
William EdmundsGardener (uncredited)
Jim Farley
Jim FarleyPoliceman at Accident (uncredited)
Betty Farrington
Betty FarringtonWoman Wanting Seat at Lunch Counter (uncredited)
Jack Gargan
Jack GarganCourtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Greta Granstedt
Greta GranstedtHousekeeper (uncredited)
John Harmon
John HarmonThin-Faced Man in Crowd (uncredited)
Dell Henderson
Dell HendersonDetective (uncredited)
Max Hoffman Jr.
Max Hoffman Jr.Charlie, the Third Cab Driver (uncredited)
Gladden James
Gladden JamesTom, a Reporter (uncredited)
Charles Judels
Charles JudelsNick Nanbajan, the Cafe Owner (uncredited)
Jane Keckley
Jane KeckleyAngry Awakened Landlady (uncredited)
Donald Kerr
Donald KerrMan Wanting Seat at Lunch Counter (uncredited)
Paul McVey
Paul McVeyDetective Lieutenant Jones (uncredited)
Bruce Mitchell
Bruce MitchellPoliceman in Court (uncredited)
Frank O'Connor
Frank O'ConnorPoliceman (uncredited)
Broderick O'Farrell
Broderick O'FarrellMinister in Dream Sequence (uncredited)
Bud Osborne
Bud OsborneBartender (uncredited)
Emory Parnell
Emory ParnellGrilling Detective in Dream Sequence (uncredited)
Lee Phelps
Lee PhelpsCab Driver Sitting on Cab (uncredited)
Suzanne Ridgway
Suzanne RidgwayCustomer at Nick's (uncredited)
Henry Roquemore
Henry RoquemoreMr. McLean, Jane's Boss (uncredited)
Dick Rush
Dick RushCourt Bailiff (uncredited)
Ralph Sanford
Ralph SanfordTruck Driver in Accident (uncredited)
Herb Vigran
Herb VigranReporter Who Wins Cardgame (uncredited)
Bess Wade
Bess WadeCourt Scrubwoman (uncredited)
Catherine Wallace
Catherine WallaceWoman (uncredited)
Robert Weldon
Robert WeldonReporter (uncredited)
Frank Yaconelli
Frank YaconelliJack, Coffee Shop Owner (uncredited)
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