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Stranger on the Third Floor: Full Cast & Crew 1940 Crime/Drama
When upstart journalist Michael Ward (John McGuire) testifies that he saw Joe Briggs (Elisha Cook Jr.) at the scene of a murder, Briggs is jailed and sentenced to death. Later, Michael's conscience and troubling dreams get the better of him. He tells his girlfriend, Jane (Margaret Tallichet), that he isn't certain Briggs is guilty. They begin to investigate, but unfortunately, the couple soon makes the acquaintance of an ominous, enigmatic man (Peter Lorre) who wants the case to stay closed. Released: Aug 16, 1940 See Movie Details

Cast & Crew

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Boris Ingster Director Peter Lorre The Stranger Actor John McGuire Michael "Mike" Ward Actor Margaret Tallichet Jane Actor Charles Waldron District Attorney Actor Elisha Cook Jr. Joe Briggs Actor Charles Halton Albert Meng Actor Ethel Griffies Mrs. Kane Actor Cliff Clark Martin Actor Oscar O'Shea The Judge Actor Alec Craig Briggs' Defense Attorney Actor Otto Hoffman Charles Evans Actor Charles Judels Nick Nanbajan Actor Frank Yaconelli Jack Actor Paul McVey Detective Lieutenant Jones Actor Robert Dudley Postman Actor Lee S. Marcus Producer