United Kingdom / Oct 27, 1938
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A lawyer receives a note telling him that he'll be dead in 48 hours - and Scotland Yard must work fast to uncover the serial killer known as 'The Ringer'.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Peter Croft | John Lenley |
| Arthur Hambling | Det. Sgt. Richards |
| George Merritt | Police Station Sergeant |
| John Turnbull | Prison Governor |
| Charles Eaton | Col. Walford |
| Cameron Hall | Drunken Scotsman (uncredited) |
Genres
MysteryCrimeDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Gaunt Stranger |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Norwood, Ealing Studios |
| Release date | 27 ottobre 1938 |
| Writer | Edgar Wallace, Sidney Gilliat |
| Editing | Charles Saunders |
| Cinematography | Ronald Neame |
| Assistant directors | Walter Forde |
| Music | Ernest Irving |
| Sound | Ernest Irving |
Release dates
Limited release
Theatrical release
United Kingdom / Jan 10, 1939
United States / Nov 15, 1939 / NR
Sweden / Feb 22, 1940
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