Fingers at the Window (1942) - film review

Action / Adventure / Film-Noir / Mystery / Romance / Thriller

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Fingers at the Window is an American thriller film first released in 1942, directed by Charles Lederer. The film stars Lew Ayres, Laraine Day, Basil Rathbone and Walter Kingsford. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Credits

Director: Charles Lederer
Script: Rose Caylor, Lawrence P. Bachmann
Photo: Charles Lawton Jr., Harry Stradling Sr.
Music: Bronislau Kaper, Daniele Amfitheatrof, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Lennie Hayton
Cast: Lew Ayres (Oliver Duffy), Laraine Day (Edwina ’Eddie’ Brown), Basil Rathbone (Cesar Ferrari, alias Dr. H. Santelle), Walter Kingsford (Dr. Cromwall), Miles Mander (Dr. Kurt Immelman), Charles D. Brown (Police Inspector Gallagher), Cliff Clark (Police Lieutenant Allison), James Flavin (Police Lieutenant Schaeffer), Russell Gleason (Ogilvie – Reporter), William Tannen (Devlan – Reporter), Mark Daniels (Haguey – Reporter), Bert Roach (Krum – Reporter), Russell Hicks (Dr. Chandley – Speaker at the Conference), Charles Wagenheim (Fred F. Bixley), Robert Homans (Officer O’Garrity), Iris Adrian (Babe Stanton), Ruth Alder (Woman), Sam Ash (Theater Stage-Manager), Hooper Atchley (Ambulance Doctor), William Bailey (Policeman at Hotel), Margaret Bert (Mrs. Geversar – Dr. Santelle’s Maid), Ralph Brooks (Dr. Shepherd), Rand Brooks (Young Reporter), Eddie Buzard (Tall Newsboy), Bobby Callahan (Small Newsboy), George M. Carleton (Meeting Chairman), Wally Cassell (Photographer), Eddy Chandler (Bill – Mounted Policeman), Jules Cowles (Crazy Man at the Clinic), Mary Currier (Miss Hewitt – Hospital Nurse), Cliff Danielson (Hotel Clerk), Leslie Denison (Paul, at Santelle’s house), Lester Dorr (Photographer), Ralph Dunn (Policeman outside Clinic), Byron Foulger (Hotel Axe-Murderer), Rudy Germaine (Man), Edna Holland (Clinic Nurse), John Ince (Man), William Lally (Police Sergeant), George Magrill (Policeman), Jerry Maren (Small Boy), Frank Marlowe (Cabbie with Cat), Dick Midgley (Police Driver), Roger Moore (Jim – an Actor), Arthur O’Connell (Photographer), George Ovey (Old Man with Telegram), Eddie Parker (Ambulance Driver), Milton Parsons (Jarvis J. Banhoff – First Axe-Murderer), Lee Phelps (Police Telephone Operator), Frances Rafferty (Clinic Switchboard Operator), Cyril Ring (Extra in Audience at Meeting), Edwin Stanley (Hospital Doctor), Ray Teal (Police Car #12 Driver), David Tihmar (Dance Teacher)
Country: USA
Language: English
Runtime: 80 min; B&W

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