The Lodger
The Lodger
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1944
1h 24m
6.3(89 votes)
Thriller
Mystery
Horror

Overview

In Victorian era London, the inhabitants of a family home with rented rooms upstairs fear the new lodger is Jack the Ripper.

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Production Companies

20th Century Fox

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

69 members
Acting

Merle Oberon

Kitty Langley

Merle Oberon
Acting

Laird Cregar

Mr. Slade

Laird Cregar
Acting

George Sanders

Inspector John Warwick

George Sanders
Acting

Cedric Hardwicke

Robert Bonting

Cedric Hardwicke
Acting

Sara Allgood

Ellen Bonting

Sara Allgood
Acting

Aubrey Mather

Superintendent Sutherland

Aubrey Mather
Acting

Queenie Leonard

Daisy the Maid

Queenie Leonard
Acting

Doris Lloyd

Jennie

Doris Lloyd
Acting

David Clyde

Det. Sgt. Bates

David Clyde
Acting

Helena Pickard

Annie Rowley

Helena Pickard
Acting

Ruth Clifford

Hairdresser (uncredited)

Ruth Clifford
Acting

Thora Hird

First Murder Victim Katie (uncredited)

Thora Hird
Acting

Anita Sharp-Bolster

Wiggy (uncredited)

Anita Sharp-Bolster
Acting

C. Montague Shaw

Stage Manager (uncredited)

C. Montague Shaw
Acting

Skelton Knaggs

Man with Cart

Skelton Knaggs
Acting

Charlie Hall

Comedian

Charlie Hall
Acting

Bess Flowers

Woman in Audience

Bess Flowers
Acting

Olaf Hytten

Harris, the Haberdasher

Olaf Hytten
Acting

Heather Wilde

Unknown Role

No Image
Acting

Fred Aldrich

Unknown Role

Fred Aldrich
Acting

Harry Allen

Unknown Role

No Image
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Jimmy Aubrey

Unknown Role

Jimmy Aubrey
Acting

Wilson Benge

Unknown Role

No Image
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Billy Bevan

Unknown Role

Billy Bevan
Acting

Ted Billings

Unknown Role

Ted Billings
Acting

Edmund Breon

Unknown Role

Edmund Breon
Acting

Mae Bruce

Unknown Role

No Image
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Colin Campbell

Unknown Role

Colin Campbell
Acting

Herbert Clifton

Unknown Role

No Image
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Grace Davies

Unknown Role

No Image
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Harold De Becker

Unknown Role

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Cyril Delevanti

Unknown Role

Cyril Delevanti
Acting

Frank Elliott

Unknown Role

Frank Elliott
Acting

Herbert Evans

Unknown Role

Herbert Evans
Acting

Douglas Gerrard

Unknown Role

Douglas Gerrard
Acting

Gibson Gowland

Unknown Role

Gibson Gowland
Acting

Kit Guard

Unknown Role

Kit Guard
Acting

Frank Hagney

Unknown Role

Frank Hagney
Acting

Gerald Hamer

Unknown Role

Gerald Hamer
Acting

Lumsden Hare

Unknown Role

Lumsden Hare
Acting

Alec Harford

Unknown Role

No Image
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Forrester Harvey

Unknown Role

Forrester Harvey
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Stuart Holmes

Unknown Role

Stuart Holmes
Acting

Kenneth Hunter

Unknown Role

No Image
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Boyd Irwin

Unknown Role

Boyd Irwin
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Edna Mae Jones

Unknown Role

No Image
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Colin Kenny

Unknown Role

Colin Kenny
Acting

Crauford Kent

Unknown Role

Crauford Kent
Acting

Charles Knight

Unknown Role

No Image
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Connie Leon

Unknown Role

No Image
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George Magrill

Unknown Role

George Magrill
Acting

Kermit Maynard

Unknown Role

Kermit Maynard
Acting

Mathew McCue

Unknown Role

No Image
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Philo McCullough

Unknown Role

Philo McCullough
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Clive Morgan

Unknown Role

No Image
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Edmund Mortimer

Unknown Role

No Image
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John Rice

Unknown Role

No Image
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John Rogers

Unknown Role

No Image
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Raymond Severn

Unknown Role

Raymond Severn
Acting

Yorke Sherwood

Unknown Role

Yorke Sherwood
Acting

Leslie Sketchley

Unknown Role

No Image
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Will Stanton

Unknown Role

Will Stanton
Acting

Jane Starr

Unknown Role

No Image
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Robert R. Stephenson

Unknown Role

No Image
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Donald Stuart

Unknown Role

Donald Stuart
Acting

Walter Tetley

Unknown Role

Walter Tetley
Acting

David Thursby

Unknown Role

No Image
Acting

Frederick Worlock

Unknown Role

Frederick Worlock
Acting

Joan Bayley

Undetermined Secondary Role

No Image

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