The Brighton Strangler (1945)
Overview
After suffering a head injury during the Blitz, John Loder, a theatre actor comes to believe himself to be the Brighton Strangler, the murderer he was playing onstage.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.147 |
Directed By
Max Nosseck
Crew
Arnold Lipp
Les Millbrook
Hugh Gray
Sid Rogell
Herman Schlom
Max Nosseck
Max Nosseck
Leigh Harline
J. Roy Hunt
Harley Miller
Darrell Silvera
Renié
Ralph Berger
Albert S. D'Agostino
Vernon L. Walker
Lloyd Richards
Lawrence Morton
Roy Webb
James G. Stewart
Franz Waxman
Roy Meadows
Harold Palmer
C. Bakaleinikoff
Gil Grau
Frank Tours
TOP CAST
John Loder
Reginald Parker / Edward Grey
June Duprez
April Manby Carson
Michael St. Angel
Lieutenant Bob Carson
Miles Mander
Chief Inspector W.R. Allison
Rose Hobart
Dorothy Kent
Gilbert Emery
Dr. Manby
Rex Evans
Leslie Shelton
Matthew Boulton
Inspector Graham
Olaf Hytten
Banks
Lydia Bilbrook
Mrs. Manby
Ian Wolfe
Lord Mayor Herman Brandon R. Clive
Milton Owen
Inspector (Uncredited)
Norman Ainsley
First Passenger (Uncredited)
George Atkinson
Bellboy (Uncredited)
Frank Baker
Inspector (Uncredited)
Frank Benson
Bellboy (Uncredited)
Lillian Bronson
Hotel Maid (Uncredited)
George Broughton
Bellboy (Uncredited)
Tom Burton
Policeman (Uncredited)
Wheaton Chambers
Clerk (Uncredited)
Robin Sanders Clark
English Pilot (Uncredited)
Harry Clay
Pilot (Uncredited)
Robert Cory
Chauffeur (Uncredited)
Alec Craig
Vacuuming Bellboy (Uncredited)
Victor Cutler
Pilot (Uncredited)
Herbert Evans
Manby's Butler (Uncredited)
Ellen George Ferguson
Mrs. Shackleton (Uncredited)
Sherry Hall
Hotel Desk Clerk (Uncredited)
Alec Harford
Ticket Clerk (Uncredited)
Joy Harington
London Waitress (Uncredited)
Lilyan Irene
Emily (Uncredited)
Colin Kenny
Inspector (Uncredited)
Connie Leon
Mrs. Clive (Uncredited)
Stanley Mann
Inspector (Uncredited)
Audrey Manners
Cashier (Uncredited)
Frank Mayo
Policeman (Uncredited)
Tom McGuire
Barman (Uncredited)
Mary McLeod
Pamela (Uncredited)
Gavin Muir
Captain Perry (Uncredited)
Joseph North
Second Passenger (Uncredited)
Robert R. Stephenson
Inspector (Uncredited)
Doris Stone
Dorothy's Maid (Uncredited)
Gus Taillon
Newsie (Uncredited)
David Thursby
Fireman (Uncredited)
Alan Ward
Policeman (Uncredited)
Eric Wilton
Luggage Clerk (Uncredited)
Steve Winston
Policeman (Uncredited)
Florence Wix
Mrs. Kent (Uncredited)
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