Mike s girl jane believes in joe and blames mike who in a remarkable sequence dreams he is himself convicted of murdering his nosy neighbor.
Stranger in the third floor.
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.
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Stranger on the third floor synopsis.
Directed by boris ingster.
With peter lorre john mcguire margaret tallichet charles waldron.
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.
Stranger on the third floor is the little b picture that launched one of the greatest movements in cinema history.
Stranger on the third floor peter lorre john mcguire margaret tallichet 1940 a new york reporter john mcguire and his fiancee margaret tallichet think an odd little man peter lorre in a scarf is a throat slasher.
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.
Stranger on the third floor is a 1940 rko radio pictures film noir directed by boris ingster and starring peter lorre john mcguire and margaret tallichet and featuring elisha cook jr.
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Stranger on the third floor is often cited as the first true film noir of.