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Fingers at the Window is a 1942 mystery film directed by Charles Lederer and released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. [2] Plot. An axe murderer in Chicago has already killed six victims.
Fingers at the Window: Directed by Charles Lederer. With Lew Ayres, Laraine Day, Basil Rathbone, Walter Kingsford. An unemployed actor in Chicago aims to solve the mystery concerning a string of axe murders, apparently committed by a "lunatic".
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- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- Charles Lederer
- 1942-09-15
Fingers at the Window was screenwriter Charles Lederer's first film as a director and Lew Ayres's last released film for M-G-M. Shortly after the film's previews, Ayres declared himself a conscientious objector to war and, as a result, was confined to an internment camp.
- Charles Lederer, Bert Sperlin
- Lew Ayres
Mar 1, 2022 · During a spree of axe murders in Chicago, Oliver (Lew Ayres) sees a sinister figure following Edwina (Laraine Day), and escorts her home. As he keeps watch, Oliver spots the man with an axe and tries to catch him to claim a reward. Initial release: April 22, 1942. Director: Charles Lederer.
Fingers at the Window (1942) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The City of Chicago is gripped by an Axe Murderer. The streets are empty at night as there have been six murders and six people have been caught, but they are lunatics. Only one person has lived to tell about it and that was Edwina, who is as dumb as a brick.
Overview. In Chicago, an unemployed actor aims to solve the mystery concerning a string of ax murders, apparently committed by a lunatic. Rose Caylor. Screenplay, Story. Charles Lederer. Director. Lawrence P. Bachmann. Screenplay.
