
Film
Strangers on a Train (1951)
It starts with a shriek of a train whistle... and ends with shrieking excitement!
Crime, Drama, Thriller· Directed by Alfred Hitchcock· 101 min
Overview
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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- A tennis star plays a match with murder!
- You'll be in the grip of love's strangest trip!
- It's Off The Beaten Track!
- Now a very special Alfred Hitchcock event! A hundred and one breathless minutes of matchless suspense!
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- Warner Bros. now bring a pounding new tempo to screen entertainment!
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- A girl in love with young America's idol--and a good-looking stranger in search of sensation--that's how it all began...! Warner Bros. bring a pounding new tempo to motion picture entertainment!
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- It begins with the shriek of a train whistle and ends with shrieking excitement! Young America's idol - a good looking stranger in search of sensation - and a girl in love. These are the people around whom Alfred Hitchcock spins his wonderful new web of suspense and surprise. WARNER BROS. bring a pounding new tempo to motion picture entertainment.
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- Excuse me.
Connections
Top billing
- Farley Granger as Guy Haines
- Ruth Roman as Anne Morton
- Robert Walker as Bruno Antony
- Leo G. Carroll as Senator Morton
- Patricia Hitchcock as Barbara Morton