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Strangers on a Train (1951)

Jun 27, 1951 · 1h 41m

7.7/10 TMDB user score
1,965 votes on TMDB

It starts with a shriek of a train whistle... and ends with shrieking excitement!

A charming psychopath tries to coerce a tennis star into his theory that two strangers can commit the perfect crime by exchanging murders—each killing the other’s most-hated person.

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Top cast

  • Farley Granger Farley Granger Guy Haines
  • Ruth Roman Ruth Roman Anne Morton
  • Robert Walker Robert Walker Bruno Antony
  • Leo G. Carroll Leo G. Carroll Senator Morton
  • Patricia Hitchcock Patricia Hitchcock Barbara Morton
  • Kasey Rogers Kasey Rogers Miriam Haines
  • Marion Lorne Marion Lorne Mrs. Antony
  • Jonathan Hale Jonathan Hale Mr. Antony
  • Howard St. John Howard St. John Captain Turley
  • John Brown John Brown Prof. Collins
  • Norma Varden Norma Varden Mrs. Cunningham
  • Robert Gist Robert Gist Leslie Hennessey
  • Brooks Benedict Brooks Benedict Tennis Umpire (uncredited)
  • John Doucette John Doucette Detective Hammond (uncredited)
  • Harry Hines Harry Hines Man Under Merry-Go-Round (uncredited)
  • Alfred Hitchcock Alfred Hitchcock Man Boarding Train Carrying Double Bass (uncredited)

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