United States / Oct 05, 1944 / NR
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Eminent psychiatrist Dr. Brenner invites cartoonist Bill Harrison and his wife, Jack, to a banquet honoring war refugees. Bill volunteers to pick up fellow psychiatrist Dr. Baumler at the train station, but the man vanishes when he has Bill stop so he can use a pay phone. At the dinner, Bill and Jack are seated with Brenner's daughter, Freda, and, to Bill's surprise, another man is introduced as Baumler -- who dies moments later.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Frank Jenks | Sgt. Erwin |
| Erwin Kalser | Dr. Brenner |
| Tonio Selwart | Leslie Carlson |
| John Wengraf | Rudolph Kruger |
| Hugh Beaumont | Detective Carey (uncredited) |
| William Forrest | Superintendent Reynolds (uncredited) |
| Ivan Triesault | Dr. Igor Baumler (uncredited) |
| Eugene Borden | B.M. Toman (uncredited) |
| Ralph Dunn | Mike McCafferty (uncredited) |
| Lane Chandler | Mounted Officer (uncredited) |
| Kernan Cripps | Officer in Patrol Car (uncredited) |
| Edgar Dearing | Motorcycle Officer (uncredited) |
| Jack Lee | Sampson (uncredited) |
| Erik Rolf | Johansen (uncredited) |
| Arthur Space | Mac (uncredited) |
| Pauline Derby | Girl (uncredited) |
| Buddy Swan | Newsboy (uncredited) |
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| James Flavin | Bank Security Guard (uncredited) |
| Reed Howes | Bank Officer (uncredited) |
| Harold Minjir | Hat Salesman (uncredited) |
| Bess Flowers | Fashionable Woman with Great Dane (uncredited) |
| Robert Emmett Keane | Police Psychiatrist (uncredited) |
| Larry Emmons | Policeman (uncredited) |
| Brian O'Hara | Policeman (uncredited) |
| Harry Semels | Man in Police Lineup (uncredited) |
| Ruth Warren | Irate Woman at Police Lineup (uncredited) |
| Edwin Stanley | Dr. Parrish (uncredited) |
| Martha Wentworth | Proprietress (uncredited) |
| Ray Teal | Truck Driver (uncredited) |
| Tom Coleman | Taxi Driver (uncredited) |
| Sam Finn | Taxi Driver (uncredited) |
| Jack Carr | Taxi Driver (uncredited) |
| John Tyrrell | Taxi Driver (uncredited) |
| James Conaty | Nightclub Patron (uncredited) |
| George Sorel | Nightclub M.C. (uncredited) |
| Florence Wix | Nightclub Patron (uncredited) |
| Kenner G. Kemp | Nightclub Patron (uncredited) |
| Dean Collins | Jitterbug (uncredited) |
| Rosemary Wilson | Jitterbug (uncredited) |
| Carole Mathews |
Genres
MysteryComedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Strange Affair |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Columbia Pictures |
| Release date | 5 ottobre 1944 |
| Production | Burt Kelly |
| Writer | Eve Greene, Jerome Odlum, Oscar Saul |
| Editing | Richard Fantl |
| Cinematography | Franz Planer, Ned Scott |
| Assistant directors | William Mull, Alfred E. Green |
| Camera operators | Franz Planer, Ned Scott |
| Additional photography | Franz Planer, Ned Scott |
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| Production design | Lionel Banks, Walter Holscher, George Montgomery |
| Art direction | Lionel Banks, Walter Holscher, George Montgomery |
| Set decoration | George Montgomery, Lionel Banks, Walter Holscher |
| Music | Marlin Skiles, George Duning, Arthur Morton, Jack A. Goodrich, Morris Stoloff |
| Sound | Marlin Skiles, George Duning, Arthur Morton, Jack A. Goodrich, Morris Stoloff |
| Costume design | Jean Louis |
| Makeup | Jean Louis |
| Hairstyling | Jean Louis |
Release dates
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