The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog (1927)

02/14/1927 (GB) • 1h 31m

Crime, Thriller, Mystery

Overview

London. A mysterious serial killer brutally murders young blond women by stalking them in the night fog. One foggy, sinister night, a young man who claims his name is Jonathan Drew arrives at the guest house run by the Bunting family and rents a room.

Top Billed Cast

Ivor Novello

The Lodger Jonathan Drew

Marie Ault

Mrs. Bunting the Landlady

Arthur Chesney

Mr. Bunting

June Tripp

Daisy Bunting

Malcolm Keen

Joe Chandler

Reginald Gardiner

Dancer at Ball (uncredited)

Eve Gray

Showgirl Victim (uncredited)

Alfred Hitchcock

Man in Newspaper Office (uncredited)

Alma Reville

Woman Listening to Wireless (uncredited)


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Status

Released

Original Language

No Language

Budget

$14,670.00

Revenue

$83,568.00

Keywords

london, england

jack the ripper

boarder

lodger

serial killer

silent film

fashion show

mysterious stranger

modeling

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