Watch Strange Affair (1944) Official Trailer
Chuckle While You Shudder! Shiver While You Laugh!
6.2 / 10 IMDb October 5, 1944 1h 18m
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.
Director
Runtime
1h 18m
Release Date
October 5, 1944
Genre
Mystery, Comedy
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Producers
Cast
Allyn Joslyn
as Bill Harrison
Evelyn Keyes
as Jacqueline "Jack" Harrison
Marguerite Chapman
as Marie Dumont Baumler
Edgar Buchanan
as Lt. Washburn
Nina Foch
as Frieda Brenner
Hugo Haas
as Domino
Shemp Howard
as Laundry Truck Driver
Frank Jenks
as Sgt. Erwin
Erwin Kalser
as Dr. Brenner
Tonio Selwart
as Leslie Carlson
John Wengraf
as Rudolph Kruger
Hugh Beaumont
as Detective Carey (uncredited)
William Forrest
as Superintendent Reynolds (uncredited)
Ivan Triesault
as Dr. Igor Baumler (uncredited)
Eugene Borden
as B.M. Toman (uncredited)
Ralph Dunn
as Mike McCafferty (uncredited)
Lane Chandler
as Mounted Officer (uncredited)
Kernan Cripps
as Officer in Patrol Car (uncredited)
Edgar Dearing
as Motorcycle Officer (uncredited)
No photo
Jack Lee
as Sampson (uncredited)
Production Companies
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