Strange Affair
Chuckle While You Shudder! Shiver While You Laugh!
1944 | 78m | English
Popularity: 14 (history)
| Director: | Alfred E. Green |
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| Writer: | Jerome Odlum, Eve Greene, Oscar Saul |
| Staring: |
| Eminent psychiatrist Dr. Brenner invites cartoonist Bill Harrison and his wife, Jack, to a banquet honoring war refugees. Bill volunteers to pick up fellow psychiatrist Dr. Baumler at the train station, but the man vanishes when he has Bill stop so he can use a pay phone. At the dinner, Bill and Jack are seated with Brenner's daughter, Freda, and, to Bill's surprise, another man is introduced as Baumler -- who dies moments later. | |
| Release Date: | Oct 05, 1944 |
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| Director: | Alfred E. Green |
| Writer: | Jerome Odlum, Eve Greene, Oscar Saul |
| Genres: | Comedy, Mystery |
| Keywords | husband wife relationship |
| Production Companies | Columbia Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 03, 2024 Entered: Apr 25, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Allyn Joslyn | Bill Harrison |
| Evelyn Keyes | Jacqueline "Jack" Harrison |
| Marguerite Chapman | Marie Dumont Baumler |
| Edgar Buchanan | Lt. Washburn |
| Nina Foch | Frieda Brenner |
| Hugo Haas | Domino |
| Shemp Howard | Laundry Truck Driver |
| Frank Jenks | Sgt. Erwin |
| Erwin Kalser | Dr. Brenner |
| Tonio Selwart | Leslie Carlson |
| John Wengraf | Rudolph Kruger |
| Hugh Beaumont | Detective Carey (Uncredited) |
| William Forrest | Superintendent Reynolds (Uncredited) |
| Ivan Triesault | Dr. Igor Baumler (Uncredited) |
| Eugene Borden | B.M. Toman (Uncredited) |
| Ralph Dunn | Mike McCafferty (Uncredited) |
| Lane Chandler | Mounted Officer (Uncredited) |
| Kernan Cripps | Officer in Patrol Car (Uncredited) |
| Edgar Dearing | Motorcycle Officer (Uncredited) |
| Jack Lee | Sampson (Uncredited) |
| Erik Rolf | Johansen (Uncredited) |
| Arthur Space | Mac (Uncredited) |
| Pauline Derby | Girl (Uncredited) |
| Buddy Swan | Newsboy (Uncredited) |
| James Flavin | Bank Security Guard (Uncredited) |
| Reed Howes | Bank Officer (Uncredited) |
| Harold Minjir | Hat Salesman (Uncredited) |
| Bess Flowers | Fashionable Woman with Great Dane (Uncredited) |
| Robert Emmett Keane | Police Psychiatrist (Uncredited) |
| Larry Emmons | Policeman (Uncredited) |
| Brian O'Hara | Policeman (Uncredited) |
| Harry Semels | Man in Police Lineup (Uncredited) |
| Ruth Warren | Irate Woman at Police Lineup (Uncredited) |
| Edwin Stanley | Dr. Parrish (Uncredited) |
| Martha Wentworth | Proprietress (Uncredited) |
| Ray Teal | Truck Driver (Uncredited) |
| Tom Coleman | Taxi Driver (Uncredited) |
| Sam Finn | Taxi Driver (Uncredited) |
| Jack Carr | Taxi Driver (Uncredited) |
| John Tyrrell | Taxi Driver (Uncredited) |
| James Conaty | Nightclub Patron (Uncredited) |
| George Sorel | Nightclub M.C. (Uncredited) |
| Florence Wix | Nightclub Patron (Uncredited) |
| Kenner G. Kemp | Nightclub Patron (Uncredited) |
| Dean Collins | Jitterbug (Uncredited) |
| Rosemary Wilson | Jitterbug (Uncredited) |
| Carole Mathews |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| George Montgomery | Set Decoration |
| George Duning | Original Music Composer |
| Morris Stoloff | Music Director |
| Alfred E. Green | Director |
| Jean Louis | Costume Design |
| Jerome Odlum | Screenplay |
| Eve Greene | Screenplay |
| Oscar Saul | Screenplay, Story |
| Richard Fantl | Editor |
| Jack Henley | Additional Dialogue |
| Marlin Skiles | Original Music Composer |
| Arthur Morton | Original Music Composer |
| Franz Planer | Director of Photography |
| Lionel Banks | Art Direction |
| Walter Holscher | Art Direction |
| William Mull | Assistant Director |
| Jack A. Goodrich | Sound Engineer |
| Ned Scott | Still Photographer |
| Juanita Lopez | Researcher |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Burt Kelly | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 1 |
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| 2024 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 11 | 5 | 15 | 0 |
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