The Stranger Came Home
One of you here has committed MURDER!
1954 | 80m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | Terence Fisher |
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| Writer: | Leigh Brackett, Michael Carreras, George Sanders |
| Staring: |
| Someone knocked out a man and left him for dead during a fishing trip in Portugal. That someone is either his fetching wife, or two business partners, all sporting guilty faces after his unexpected return. Two more murders and a frame-up befall the quartet before an inspector closes the case. | |
| Release Date: | Sep 24, 1954 |
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| Director: | Terence Fisher |
| Writer: | Leigh Brackett, Michael Carreras, George Sanders |
| Genres: | Crime, Drama, Mystery |
| Keywords | nightmare, film noir |
| Production Companies | Hammer Film Productions, Lippert Films |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 29, 2026 Entered: Apr 27, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Paulette Goddard | Angie |
| William Sylvester | Philip Vickers |
| Patrick Holt | Job Crandall |
| Paul Carpenter | Bill Saul |
| Alvys Maben | Joan Merrill |
| Russell Napier | Insp. Treherne |
| Kay Callard | Jennie |
| David King-Wood | Sessions |
| Jeremy Hawk | Sgt. Johnson |
| Patricia Owens | Blonde (as Pat Owens) |
| Kim Mills | Roddy |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Terence Fisher | Director |
| Leigh Brackett | Novel |
| Walter J. Harvey | Director of Photography |
| Bill Lenny | Editor |
| Michael Carreras | Screenplay |
| George Sanders | Novel |
| John Hollingsworth | Music Director |
| Leonard Salzedo | Original Music Composer |
| Jimmy Sangster | Production Manager |
| Sydney Wiles | Sound Recordist |
| Ken Cameron | Sound Recordist |
| Jack Causey | Assistant Director |
| Renée Glynne | Continuity |
| Len Harris | Camera Operator |
| Philip Leakey | Makeup Artist |
| Eileen Bates | Hairstylist |
| Molly Arbuthnot | Wardrobe Master |
| J. Elder Wills | Art Direction |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Michael Carreras | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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