Strange Boarders (1938)
- Directed by
- Herbert Mason
- Genre
- comedy thriller
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A group of lodging house residents get mixed up in espionage. A newlywed couple moves into the building, and the husband suspects one of his neighbors is a spy.
light-heartedbriskplayfulmildly suspensefulwittyentertainingnostalgictongue-in-cheek
What happens
Strange Boarders is a 1938 British comedy thriller film, directed by Herbert Mason, produced by Edward Black and written by Sidney Gilliat and A. R. Rawlinson. It stars Tom Walls, Renée Saint-Cyr, Googie Withers and Ronald Adam. The film is an adaptation of the 1934 espionage novel The Strange Boarders of Palace Crescent by E. Phillips Oppenheim, and was well received by critics. It was produced by Gainsborough Pictures and distributed by General Film Distributors. Strange Boarders was released to cinemas in the United Kingdom in May 1938. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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