Stranger on the Third Floor
1940-08-16Newspaper reporter Michael Ward plunges into a nightmare of guilt, fearing that his "evidence" has sentenced the wrong man to death.

Newspaper reporter Michael Ward plunges into a nightmare of guilt, fearing that his "evidence" has sentenced the wrong man to death.

The Stranger
Peter Lorre

Michael Ward
John McGuire

Jane
Margaret Tallichet

District Attorney
Charles Waldron

Joe Briggs
Elisha Cook Jr.

Albert Meng
Charles Halton

Mrs. Kane
Ethel Griffies

Martin
Cliff Clark

The Judge
Oscar O'Shea

Briggs' Defense Attorney
Alec Craig

Charles Evans
Otto Hoffman

Giuseppe, the Italian Grocer (uncredited)
Bobby Barber

Reporter (uncredited)
Lee Bonnell

Court Clerk (uncredited)
Harry C. Bradley

Cabdriver at Nick's (uncredited)
Lynton Brent

Detective (uncredited)
Jack Cheatham
Phil, Lunch Counterman (uncredited)
Ray Cooke

Postman (uncredited)
Robert Dudley

Gardener (uncredited)
William Edmunds

Policeman at Accident (uncredited)
Jim Farley
Woman Wanting Seat at Lunch Counter (uncredited)
Betty Farrington
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Jack Gargan

Housekeeper (uncredited)
Greta Granstedt

Thin-Faced Man in Crowd (uncredited)
John Harmon

Detective (uncredited)
Dell Henderson

Charlie, the Third Cab Driver (uncredited)
Max Hoffman Jr.

Tom, a Reporter (uncredited)
Gladden James

Nick Nanbajan, the Cafe Owner (uncredited)
Charles Judels

Angry Awakened Landlady (uncredited)
Jane Keckley

Man Wanting Seat at Lunch Counter (uncredited)
Donald Kerr

Detective Lieutenant Jones (uncredited)
Paul McVey
Policeman in Court (uncredited)
Bruce Mitchell

Policeman (uncredited)
Frank O'Connor

Minister in Dream Sequence (uncredited)
Broderick O'Farrell

Bartender (uncredited)
Bud Osborne

Grilling Detective in Dream Sequence (uncredited)
Emory Parnell

Cab Driver Sitting on Cab (uncredited)
Lee Phelps

Customer at Nick's (uncredited)
Suzanne Ridgway
Mr. McLean, Jane's Boss (uncredited)
Henry Roquemore
Court Bailiff (uncredited)
Dick Rush

Truck Driver in Accident (uncredited)
Ralph Sanford

Reporter Who Wins Cardgame (uncredited)
Herb Vigran
Court Scrubwoman (uncredited)
Bess Wade
Woman (uncredited)
Catherine Wallace
Reporter (uncredited)
Robert Weldon

Jack, Coffee Shop Owner (uncredited)
Frank Yaconelli