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The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog is a 1927 British silent thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Marie Ault, Arthur Chesney, June Tripp, Malcolm Keen and Ivor Novello. Hitchcock's third feature film, it was released on 14 February 1927 in London and on 10 June 1928 in New York City.
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The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog: Directed by Alfred Hitchcock. With Marie Ault, Arthur Chesney, June Tripp, Malcolm Keen. A landlady suspects that her new lodger is the madman killing women in London.
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- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Alfred Hitchcock
- 1927-02-14
Jun 27, 2017 · Both directed by Graham Cutts, at that time Gainsborough Studios’ top filmmaker, and written by Novello himself (with his writing partner, Constance Collier), they feature Novello as Pierre Boucheron, a denizen of the Paris underworld.
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A serial killer known as "The Avenger" is on the loose in London, murdering blonde women. A mysterious man arrives at the house of Mr. and Mrs. Bunting looking for a room to rent. The Bunting's daughter is a blonde model and is seeing one of the detectives assigned to the case. The detective becomes jealous of the lodger and begins to suspect he ma...
Whilst Hitchcock was still in Munich directing the The Mountain Eagle, Michael Balcon had already chosen the director's next project for Gainsborough — an adaptation of Marie Belloc Lowndes' popular 1913 novel The Lodger.
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Directed by: 1. Alfred Hitchcock 2. Alma Reville- assistant director Starring: 1. Marie Ault - The Landlady, Mrs Bunting 2. Arthur Chesney - Her Husband, Mr Bunting 3. June Tripp - Daisy Bunting 4. Malcolm Keen - Joe Chandler 5. Ivor Novello - Jonathan Drew, The Lodger 6. Reginald Gardiner(uncredited) 7. Eve Gray - Showgirl Victim(uncredited) 8. Al...
The Times (05/Jan/1926) - The Film WorldThe Times (02/Feb/1926) - The Film WorldThe Encyclopedia of Alfred Hitchcock (2002) by Thomas M. Leitch, page 184Alfred Hitchcock: A Life in Darkness and Light(2003) by Patrick McGilligan, page 80A mysterious serial killer brutally murders young blond women by stalking them in the night fog. One foggy, sinister night, a young man who claims his name is Jonathan Drew arrives at the guest house run by the Bunting family and rents a room.
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Edward McKnight Kauffer. With his third feature film, The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog, Alfred Hitchcock took a major step toward greatness and made what he would come to consider his true directorial debut.
