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Mysterious Intruder (1946)

Mysterious Intruder poster
Directed by
William Castle
Genre
film noir, crime film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 01m
Rated
NR
Rating
5.9 of 10 from 19 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A private detective is hired to find a missing young woman. But the case turns dangerous when a killer starts targeting anyone connected to her disappearance.

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What happens

Mysterious Intruder is a 1946 American mystery film noir based on the radio drama The Whistler. Directed by William Castle, the production features Richard Dix, Barton MacLane and Nina Vale. It is the fifth of Columbia Pictures' eight "Whistler" films produced in the 1940s, the first seven starring Dix. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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