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