The Lodger

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The Lodger (1944)

NR 19/01/1944 (US) Thriller, Mystery 1h 24m

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PROBING EYES that marked the woman he loved for death!

Synopsis

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

John Brahm

Director
Marie Belloc Lowndes

Novel
Barré Lyndon

Screenplay

Têtes d'affiche

Merle Oberon

Kitty Langley
Laird Cregar

Mr. Slade
George Sanders

Inspector John Warwick
Cedric Hardwicke

Robert Bonting
Sara Allgood

Ellen Bonting
Aubrey Mather

Superintendent Sutherland
Queenie Leonard

Daisy the Maid
Doris Lloyd

Jennie
David Clyde

Det. Sgt. Bates
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This is quite a suspenseful drama set amongst the murderous goings-on of "Jack the Ripper" in Whitechapel in 19th century London. Laird Cregan is "Slade" - an imposing, secretive, man who takes up lodgings with Sir Cedric Hardwicke and his wife Sara Allgood. Gradually his nocturnal habits begin to arouse her suspicion, and coupled with the ongoing "Ripper" fears, they begin to suspect that he may not be on the level. These tensions begin to heighten when "Slade" meets their music-hall star niece "Kitty" (Merle Oberon) who also lodges with them. They enlist the help of "Insp. Warwick" (George Sa... lire la suite.

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