Genres Horror Thriller Mystery
Keywords suspicion of murder jack the ripper lodger victorian england beautiful woman film noir murder serial killer british noir showgirl landlady dressing room police inspector dance hall singer dead brother whitechapel rented rooms suspicious behavior horror noir

Synopsis

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

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Director & Writers

John Brahm
John Brahm
Director
Marie Belloc Lowndes
Marie Belloc Lowndes
Novel
Barré Lyndon
Barré Lyndon
Screenplay

Cast

Merle Oberon
Merle Oberon
Kitty Langley
Laird Cregar
Laird Cregar
Mr. Slade
George Sanders
George Sanders
Inspector John Warwick
Cedric Hardwicke
Cedric Hardwicke
Robert Bonting
Sara Allgood
Sara Allgood
Ellen Bonting
Aubrey Mather
Aubrey Mather
Superintendent Sutherland
Queenie Leonard
Queenie Leonard
Daisy the Maid
Doris Lloyd
Doris Lloyd
Jennie
David Clyde
David Clyde
Det. Sgt. Bates
Helena Pickard
Helena Pickard
Annie Rowley

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The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
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Starring Cedric Hardwicke

Appears in Lists

Colors of the Dark: 31 Horrors in Black & White for October
30 films · ouzhasoff

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