Strangers on a Train

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film psychological thriller film

Strangers on a Train is a 1951 psychological thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, centered on a deadly pact between two strangers who meet on a train.

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Strangers on a Train canonical 9
Strangers on a Train (1951 film) 1
Strangers on a Train (novel) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film ⓘ
psychological thriller film ⓘ
author Patricia Highsmith ⓘ
award Edgar Award for Best Motion Picture Screenplay (nomination) ⓘ
basedOn Strangers on a Train self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Strangers on a Train (novel)
castMember Farley Granger ⓘ
Leo G. Carroll ⓘ
Patricia Hitchcock ⓘ
Robert Walker ⓘ
Ruth Roman ⓘ
cinematographer Robert Burks ⓘ
composer Dimitri Tiomkin ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
director Alfred Hitchcock ⓘ
distributor Warner Bros. Pictures ⓘ
surface form: Warner Bros.
editor William H. Ziegler NERFINISHED ⓘ
filmFormat black-and-white ⓘ
filmRating PG ⓘ
genre crime film ⓘ
psychological thriller ⓘ
hasFilmLocation California, United States ⓘ
surface form: California

Union Station ⓘ
surface form: Washington Union Station
hasTheme duality ⓘ
fate ⓘ
guilt ⓘ
psychological manipulation ⓘ
influenced Throw Momma from the Train ⓘ
various later thriller films involving murder exchanges ⓘ
mainCharacter Bruno Antony ⓘ
Guy Haines ⓘ
narrativeFocus moral dilemma ⓘ
murder plot ⓘ
notableScene climactic carousel sequence ⓘ
murder reflected in eyeglasses at amusement park ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
partOf Alfred Hitchcock filmography ⓘ
plotSummary Two strangers meet on a train and one proposes a criss-cross murder exchange that leads to a deadly pact. ⓘ
portrayedBy Farley Granger ⓘ
Robert Walker ⓘ
producer Alfred Hitchcock ⓘ
productionCompany Warner Bros. Pictures ⓘ
surface form: Warner Bros.
publicationDate 1951 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 101 ⓘ
screenwriter Czenzi Ormonde ⓘ
Raymond Chandler ⓘ
Whitfield Cook ⓘ
setting Metcalf (fictional town) ⓘ
Washington, D.C. ⓘ
train ⓘ

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Alfred Hitchcock → notableWork → Strangers on a Train ⓘ
Alfred Hitchcock → directed → Strangers on a Train ⓘ
Strangers on a Train → basedOn → Strangers on a Train self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Strangers on a Train (novel)
Patricia Hitchcock → notableWork → Strangers on a Train ⓘ
Patricia Hitchcock → appearedIn → Strangers on a Train ⓘ
Patricia Highsmith → notableWork → Strangers on a Train ⓘ
Patricia Highsmith → workAdaptedInto → Strangers on a Train ⓘ
this entity surface form: Strangers on a Train (1951 film)
Robert Walker → notableWork → Strangers on a Train ⓘ
Alfred Hitchcock filmography → hasPart → Strangers on a Train ⓘ
Throw Momma from the Train → inspiredBy → Strangers on a Train ⓘ
Marion Lorne → appearedInFilm → Strangers on a Train ⓘ