Strangers on a Train
It starts with a shriek of a train whistle... and ends with shrieking excitement!
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- Drama
- Crime
- Thriller
Overview
A charming psychopath tries to coerce a tennis star into his theory that two strangers can commit the perfect crime by exchanging murders—each killing the other’s most-hated person.
Keywords
- based on novel or book
- psychopath
- suspicion
- island
- amusement park
- detective
- infidelity
- stalking
- obsession
- black and white
- train
- double cross
- gay interest
- film noir
- the perfect murder
- lighter
- suspenseful
- trains
- perfect crime
- strangulation
- chance meeting
- fiancée
- homosexual subtext
- tennis pro
- carousel
- tennis match
- theory
- husband wife estrangement
- cocktail party
- perfect murder
- penn station
- storm drain
- murder swap
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- June 27, 1951
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- French, English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Warner Bros. Pictures,Transatlantic Pictures
- Cast
- Farley Granger,Ruth Roman,Robert Walker,Leo G. Carroll,Patricia Hitchcock,Kasey Rogers,Marion Lorne,Jonathan Hale,Howard St. John,John Brownand 69 more
- Director
- Alfred Hitchcock
- Cinematography
- Robert Burks
- Music
- Dimitri Tiomkin
- Budget
- $1,200,000
- Revenue
- $7,000,000
- IMDb
- tt0044079