Strange Affair
Strange Affair
Release: 1944-10-05
·Runtime: 78m
·★ 6.2
Mystery
Comedy
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Columbia Pictures
Cast
Erwin Kalser
as Dr. Brenner
William Forrest
as Superintendent Reynolds (Uncredited)
Lane Chandler
as Mounted Officer (Uncredited)
Ray Teal
as Truck Driver (Uncredited)
Kenner G. Kemp
as Nightclub Patron (Uncredited)
Tonio Selwart
as Leslie Carlson
John Wengraf
as Rudolph Kruger
Kernan Cripps
as Officer in Patrol Car (Uncredited)
Reed Howes
as Bank Officer (Uncredited)
Evelyn Keyes
as Jacqueline "Jack" Harrison
Edgar Buchanan
as Lt. Washburn
Nina Foch
as Frieda Brenner
Shemp Howard
as Laundry Truck Driver
Hugh Beaumont
as Detective Carey (Uncredited)
Eugene Borden
as B.M. Toman (Uncredited)
Edgar Dearing
as Motorcycle Officer (Uncredited)
Harry Semels
as Man in Police Lineup (Uncredited)
John Tyrrell
as Taxi Driver (Uncredited)
Florence Wix
as Nightclub Patron (Uncredited)
Allyn Joslyn
as Bill Harrison
Hugo Haas
as Domino
Ivan Triesault
as Dr. Igor Baumler (Uncredited)
Ruth Warren
as Irate Woman at Police Lineup (Uncredited)
Edwin Stanley
as Dr. Parrish (Uncredited)
Ralph Dunn
as Mike McCafferty (Uncredited)
James Flavin
as Bank Security Guard (Uncredited)
Bess Flowers
as Fashionable Woman with Great Dane (Uncredited)
Frank Jenks
as Sgt. Erwin
Arthur Space
as Mac (Uncredited)
Harold Minjir
as Hat Salesman (Uncredited)
Carole Mathews
Marguerite Chapman
as Marie Dumont Baumler
Erik Rolf
as Johansen (Uncredited)
Robert Emmett Keane
as Police Psychiatrist (Uncredited)
Martha Wentworth
as Proprietress (Uncredited)
