The Lodger

"A MYSTERY MASTERPIECE TAKES ON NEW LIFE"

Sep 8 1932 Passed 1h 25m
Action, Crime, Romance

An elderly couple's lodger, a British musician (Ivor Novello), becomes the suspect in a series of killings.

Plot

This was the first sound remake of the Hitchcock silent classic inspired by the Jack the Ripper legend. Ivor Novello, who played the title role and headed the team writing the script, was in the original as well.

Written by

Marie Belloc Lowndes, Miles Mander, Paul Rotha

Directed by

Maurice Elvey

Production Countries

United Kingdom

Production Companies

Julius Hagen Productions

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
402
Average Rating
5.5 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA