The "strangers on a train" are Guy, a successful athlete in an unhappy marriage, and Bruno, an amoral playboy. Bruno suggests a perfect crime whereby Guy can get rid of his wife without being suspected, and he convinces himself that Guy has agreed to it. Bruno is obviously evil, but what about Guy? Is he is respectable as he claims? Is his wife that bad, or is Guy really a social climber who wants to be rid of his unfashionable spouse in order to acquire a trophy wife? Does he send mix signals to Bruno because he really wants Bruno's plot to succeed? The notion of hidden, shadowy evil is…
“It starts with a shriek of a train whistle... and ends with shrieking excitement!”
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.
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- English
- Production
- Warner Bros. Pictures, Transatlantic Pictures
- Budget
- $1.2M
- Box Office
- $7M
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Cast
Farley GrangerGuy Haines
Ruth RomanAnne Morton
Robert WalkerBruno Antony
Leo G. CarrollSenator Morton
Patricia HitchcockBarbara Morton
Kasey RogersMiriam Haines
Marion LorneMrs. Antony
Jonathan HaleMr. Antony
Howard St. JohnCaptain Turley
John BrownProf. Collins
Norma VardenMrs. Cunningham
Robert GistLeslie HennesseyMedia
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User Reviews
Tennis pro "Haines" (Farley Granger) is quietly travelling in the club car of a train when his neighbour "Bruno" (Robert Walker) strikes up a conversation. It all seems innocuous enough, the former man is an accomplished player and it seems to him that this is a fan, of sorts, who just wants some company as he drowns his journey in Scotch. What quickly becomes clear from this chat is that both have people in their lives they'd rather be without. "Haines" is married to "Miriam" (Kasey Rogers) but would far sooner be married to senator's daughter "Anne" (Ruth Roman) whilst "Bruno" desperately…
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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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