Strangers on a Train

Release Date:

Jun 30, 1951

MPAA Rating:

PG

Running Time:

1:41

Genre:

Thriller

Director:

Alfred Hitchcock

Cast:

Robert Walker	Bruno Anthony
Farley Granger	Guy Haines
Ruth Roman	Anne Morton
Leo G. Carroll	Sen. Morton
Patricia Hitchcock	Barbara Morton
Marion Lorne	Mrs. Anthony
Jonathan Hale	Mr. Anthony
Howard St. John	Police Capt. Turley
John Brown	Prof. Collins
Norma Varden	Mrs. Cunningham
Robert Gist	Leslie Hennessy
John Doucette	Det. Hammond (uncredited)
Howard Washington	Waiter on train (uncredited)
Dick Wessel	Bill (uncredited)
Edward Clark	Miriam's boss (uncredited)
Leonard Carey	Anthonys' butler (uncredited)
Edna Holland	Mrs. Joyce (uncredited)

Producers:

Alfred Hitchcock

Writers:

Czenzi Ormonde

Language:

English

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In Alfred Hitchcock's adaptation of Patricia Highsmith's thriller, tennis star Guy Haines is enraged by his trampy wife's refusal to finalize their divorce so he can wed senator's daughter Anne . He strikes up a conversation with a stranger, Bruno Anthony, and unwittingly sets in motion a deadly chain of events. Psychopathic Bruno kills Guy's wife, then urges Guy to reciprocate by killing Bruno's father. Meanwhile, Guy is murder suspect number one.

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