Lady on a Train (1945)

NR08/03/1945Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Romance, Thriller1h 34m
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Deanna... on a Man (Oh! Man) Hunt!

Overview

While watching from her train window, Nikki Collins witnesses a murder in a nearby building. When she alerts the police, they think she has read one too many mystery novels. She then enlists a popular mystery writer to help her solve the crime on her own, but her sleuthing attracts the attentions of suitors and killers.

Top Billed Cast

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    Deanna Durbin

    Nikki Collins / Margo Martin

  2. Cast 1

    Ralph Bellamy

    Jonathan Waring

  3. Cast 1

    David Bruce

    Wayne Morgan

  4. Cast 1

    George Coulouris

    Mr. Saunders, Circus Club Manager

  5. Cast 1

    Allen Jenkins

    Danny (Waring chauffeur)

  6. Cast 1

    Dan Duryea

    Arnold Waring

  7. Cast 1

    Edward Everett Horton

    Mr. Haskell

  8. Cast 1

    Patricia Morison

    Joyce Willams, Morgan's Girl

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    Maria Palmer

    Margo Martin, Circus Club Singer

Genre blender of considerable worth. Lady on a Train is directed by Charles David and adapted to screenplay by Edmund Beloin and Robert O’Brien from a Leslie Charteris story. It stars Deanna Durbin, Ralph Bellamy, David Bruce, George Coulouris, Allen Jenkins, Dan Duryea and Edward Everett Horton. Music is by Miklos Rozsa and cinematography by Woody Bredell. Part murder mystery, part film noir, part comedy and part musical! And it’s a Christmas movie as well! Lady on a Train has a lot going on for sure. It’s a fun packed little movie that gives Durbin full licence to show her various ta...

Status Released

Original LanguageEnglish 

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