The Stranger Came Home (1954)
One of you here has committed MURDER!
Someone knocked out a man and left him for dead during a fishing trip in Portugal. That someone is either his fetching wife, or two business partners, all sporting guilty faces after his unexpected return. Two more murders and a frame-up befall the quartet before an inspector closes the case.
Director: Terence Fisher
Genre: Mystery, Drama, Crime
Runtime: 80 min
Release Date: September 24, 1954
Cast
- Paulette Goddard - Angie
- William Sylvester - Philip Vickers
- Patrick Holt - Job Crandall
- Paul Carpenter - Bill Saul
- Alvys Maben - Joan Merrill
- Russell Napier - Insp. Treherne
- Kay Callard - Jennie
- David King-Wood - Sessions
- Jeremy Hawk - Sgt. Johnson
- Patricia Owens - Blonde (as Pat Owens)
Screenplay
- Leigh Brackett (Novel)
- George Sanders (Novel)
- Michael Carreras (Screenplay)
Music: Leonard Salzedo
Cinematography: Walter J. Harvey
Editing: Bill Lenny
Production: Lippert Films, Hammer Film Productions
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
nightmare, film noir
More Films by Director: Terence Fisher
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Stranger Came Home about?
- Someone knocked out a man and left him for dead during a fishing trip in Portugal. That someone is either his fetching wife, or two business partners, all sporting guilty faces after his unexpected return. Two more murders and a frame-up befall the quartet before an inspector closes the case.
- Who directed The Stranger Came Home?
- The Stranger Came Home was directed by Terence Fisher.
- Who stars in The Stranger Came Home?
- The Stranger Came Home stars Paulette Goddard, William Sylvester, Patrick Holt, Paul Carpenter, Alvys Maben, Russell Napier.
- How long is The Stranger Came Home?
- The Stranger Came Home has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
- What genre is The Stranger Came Home?
- The Stranger Came Home is a Mystery, Drama, Crime film.
- Where was The Stranger Came Home produced?
- The Stranger Came Home was produced in United Kingdom.