The Brighton Strangler

Sep 14 1945 Approved 1h 7m
Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

After suffering a head injury during the Blitz, John Loder, a theatre actor comes to believe himself to be the Brighton Strangler, the murderer he was playing onstage.

Plot

During WW II, one of the hits of the London stage is a play about a murderer who strangles his victims. The actor who plays the strangler identifies so strongly with his part that when he receives a blow to the head during a bombing raid, he believes that he actually is the strangler.

Written by

Arnold Lipp, Max Nosseck, Hugh Gray

Directed by

Max Nosseck

Cast

John Loder, June Duprez, Michael St. Angel

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

RKO Radio Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
698
Average Rating
6.3 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA