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