Paramount Pictures (1944)
Crime | Drama | Film Noir | Thriller
USA | English | Color | 01:26
The film tells the story of a man just released from a mental asylum who finds himself caught up in an international spy ring in London during the Blitz. After guessing the weight of a cake at a fair and winning it, he is pursued by foreign agents and incriminated for murder.
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Ray Milland | Stephen Neale |
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Marjorie Reynolds | Carla Hilfe |
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Carl Esmond | Willi Hilfe |
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Hillary Brooke | Mrs. Bellane #2 |
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Percy Waram | Inspector Prentice |
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Dan Duryea | Cost |
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Alan Napier | Dr. JM Forrester |
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Erskine Sanford | George Rennit |
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Harry Allen | Tailor's Delivery Man |
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Frank Baker | Scotland Yard Man |
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Vangie Beilby | Old Lady at Charity Bazaar |
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Wilson Benge | Air Raid Warden |
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Evelyn Beresford | Fat Lady at Charity Bazaar |
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Arthur Blake | Man |
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Matthew Boulton | Official / Ministry of Home Security |
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George Broughton | Man in Tailor's Shop |
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Leonard Carey | Porter |
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Bruce Carruthers | Police Clerk |
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David Clyde | English Bobby |
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Anne Curson | Lady with Children |
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Frank Dawson | Vicar |
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Cyril Delevanti | Railroad Agent |
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Aminta Dyne | Mrs. Bellane #1 - Fortune Teller |
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Mary Field | Martha Penteel |
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Edward Fielding | Ministry Executive |
| Director | Fritz Lang |
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| Writer | Seton I. Miller, Graham Greene | |
| Producer | Buddy G. DeSylva, Seton I. Miller | |
| Musician | Victor Young | |
| Photography | Henry Sharp | |
| Edition | Criterion Collection |
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| Packaging | HD Case |
| Nr Discs | 1 |
| Screen Ratios | Academy Ratio (1.37:1) |
| Audio Tracks | PCM Stereo [English] |
| Subtitles | English | English (Closed Captioned) |
| Layers | Single side, Dual layer |
| Edition Release Date | Mar 12, 2013 |
| Regions | Region 1 |
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| Index | 1813 |
| Added Date | Dec 25, 2015 19:23:52 |
| Modified Date | Jun 12, 2022 00:34:20 |
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Disc Features
New 2K digital restoration, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack on the Blu-ray edition
New interview with Fritz Lang scholar Joe McElhaney
Trailer
PLUS: A new essay by critic Glenn Kenny
New cover by Geoff Grandfield