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Key Details

Release StatusReleased
Release Date1942-04-22
Languageen
Runtime1h 20m
Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

5.7(18)
•1942•1h 20m

Fingers at the Window

"DANGER AT NIGHTFALL!"

MysteryThriller

Overview

In Chicago, an unemployed actor aims to solve the mystery concerning a string of ax murders, apparently committed by a lunatic.

Cinematography
Charles Lawton Jr.

Principal Cast

65 credited
Lew Ayres
Lew AyresOliver Duffy
Laraine Day
Laraine DayEdwina 'Eddie' Brown
Basil Rathbone
Basil RathboneCesar Ferrari / Dr. H. Santelle
Walter Kingsford
Walter KingsfordDr. Cromwall
Miles Mander
Miles ManderDr. Kurt Immelman
Charles D. Brown
Charles D. BrownPolice Inspector Gallagher
Cliff Clark
Cliff ClarkPolice Lieutenant Allison
James Flavin
James FlavinPolice Lieutenant Schaeffer
Russell Gleason
Russell GleasonOgilvie
William Tannen
William TannenDevlan

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