The Lodger(1944)
“PROBING EYES that marked the woman he loved for death!”
Overview
In Victorian era London, the inhabitants of a family home with rented rooms upstairs fear the new lodger is Jack the Ripper.
Director
John Brahm
Studio
20th Century Fox
Budget
$800K
Cast
Merle Oberon
as Kitty Langley
Laird Cregar
as Mr. Slade
George Sanders
as Inspector John Warwick
Cedric Hardwicke
as Robert Bonting
Sara Allgood
as Ellen Bonting
Aubrey Mather
as Superintendent Sutherland
Queenie Leonard
as Daisy the Maid
Doris Lloyd
as Jennie
David Clyde
as Det. Sgt. Bates
Helena Pickard
as Annie Rowley
Ruth Clifford
as Hairdresser (uncredited)
Thora Hird
as First Murder Victim Katie (uncredited)
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1944
Runtime
1h 24m
Language
English
Rating
6.5 / 10
Budget
$800K
Production Companies
20th Century Fox
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Where can I watch The Lodger?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for The Lodger (1944).
What is The Lodger about?▼
In Victorian era London, the inhabitants of a family home with rented rooms upstairs fear the new lodger is Jack the Ripper.
Who directed The Lodger?▼
The Lodger was directed by John Brahm and released in 1944. It is a thriller, mystery, horror film.
How long is The Lodger?▼
The Lodger has a runtime of 1 hours and 24 minutes (84 minutes total).
Who stars in The Lodger?▼
The cast of The Lodger includes Merle Oberon as Kitty Langley, Laird Cregar as Mr. Slade, George Sanders as Inspector John Warwick, Cedric Hardwicke as Robert Bonting, Sara Allgood as Ellen Bonting and more.
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