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The Lodger is a 1944 American horror film about Jack the Ripper, based on the 1913 novel of the same name by Marie Belloc Lowndes. It stars Merle Oberon, George Sanders, and Laird Cregar, features Sir Cedric Hardwicke, and was directed by John Brahm from a screenplay by Barré Lyndon.
The Lodger: Directed by John Brahm. With Merle Oberon, George Sanders, Laird Cregar, Cedric Hardwicke. A landlady suspects that her new lodger is Jack the Ripper.
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- Crime, Horror, Mystery
- John Brahm
- 1944-01-19
Dec 9, 2018 · The Lodger. Publication date. 1944. Topics. Crime, Horror, Mystery. A landlady suspects her new lodger is Jack the Ripper. Addeddate. 2018-12-09 01:01:00. Identifier.
- 84 min
Lodger, The (1944) - (Textless Trailer) Laird Cregar plays The Lodger (1944), who may or may not be Jack The Ripper, in the most successful sound version of the story.
- John Brahm, Sam Schneider
- Merle Oberon
The Lodger (1944) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
In Victorian era London, the inhabitants of a family home with rented rooms upstairs fear the new lodger is Jack the Ripper.
The 1944 version’s director, John Brahm, is much too in love with the monster he creates to leave his true identity completely to the shadows. Where Hitchcock’s lodger was erudite, refined, and even - in many viewers’ interpretations - gay, 1944 lodger Laird Cregar…
