Man in the Attic is a 1953 American mystery film directed by Hugo Fregonese and starring Jack Palance, Constance Smith and Byron Palmer. The screenplay was by Barré Lyndon and Robert Presnell Jr. based on the 1913 novel The Lodger by Marie Belloc Lowndes which fictionalizes the Jack the Ripper killings. It had been previously filmed by Alfred Hitchcock in 1927, by Maurice Elvey in 1932, by John Brahm in 1944; it was again filmed by David Ondaatje in 2009.
Man in the Attic (1953)
Directed by Hugo Fregonese
Genres - Crime, Drama, Mystery-Suspense, Thriller |
Sub-Genres - Film Noir |
Release Date - Dec 23, 1953 |
Run Time - 82 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Budget
$500,000
Tags
Jack The Ripper, Justice, Literary, Lodger, London, Serial Killer, Violent
Attributes
Based On: The Lodger
Narrative Location: London
Narrative Location: London
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Bar kadınları
TR
De doder van Londen
BE
Der unheimliche Untermieter
AT, DE
El hombre del ático
AR, ES
Farlig følge
NO
Jack el destripador
ES
Jack l'éventreur
FR
Jack, o Estripador
PT
Kvindemorderen Jack the Ripper
DK
L'étrange Mr. Slade
FR
La mano nell'ombra
IT
Le tueur de Londres
BE, FR
Man in the Attic
AU, CA, JP, GB, US
Mannen i vindskupan
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Mies ullakolla
FI
O anthropos tis sofitas
GR
O Estranho Inquilino
BR
Om la mansardă
RO