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      Strange Affair

      Released Oct 5, 1944 1h 18m Mystery & Thriller Crime Drama List
      Reviews Eminent psychiatrist Dr. Brenner (Erwin Kalser) invites cartoonist Bill Harrison (Allyn Joslyn) and his wife, Jack (Evelyn Keyes), to a banquet honoring war refugees. Bill volunteers to pick up fellow psychiatrist Dr. Baumler at the train station, but the man vanishes when he has Bill stop so he can use a pay phone. At the dinner, Bill and Jack are seated with Brenner's daughter, Freda (Nina Foch), and, to Bill's surprise, another man is introduced as Baumler -- who dies moments later. Read More Read Less

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      Robert Wayne S All about murder by foreign powers during the WWII. Actually a light hearted comedy mystery with ignorant police and common citizens resolving crimes. Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars 01/04/24 Full Review Read all reviews Post a rating

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      Synopsis Eminent psychiatrist Dr. Brenner (Erwin Kalser) invites cartoonist Bill Harrison (Allyn Joslyn) and his wife, Jack (Evelyn Keyes), to a banquet honoring war refugees. Bill volunteers to pick up fellow psychiatrist Dr. Baumler at the train station, but the man vanishes when he has Bill stop so he can use a pay phone. At the dinner, Bill and Jack are seated with Brenner's daughter, Freda (Nina Foch), and, to Bill's surprise, another man is introduced as Baumler -- who dies moments later.
      Director
      Alfred E. Green
      Screenwriter
      Oscar Saul, Eve Greene, Jerome Odlum
      Distributor
      Columbia Pictures
      Production Co
      Columbia Pictures Corporation
      Genre
      Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
      Original Language
      English
      Release Date (Theaters)
      Oct 5, 1944, Original
      Release Date (DVD)
      May 15, 2012
      Runtime
      1h 18m