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Strange Affair

Play trailer Poster for Strange Affair Released Oct 5, 1944 1h 18m Mystery & Thriller Crime Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
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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.

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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
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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
Producer
Burt Kelly
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