The Woman in the Window

The Woman in the Window

It was the look in her eyes that made him think of murder.

1944•1h 39m•7.4/10

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7.4/10(378)

A seductive woman gets an innocent professor mixed up in murder.

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Production

International Pictures, Christie Corporation

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Edward G. Robinson

Edward G. Robinson

Professor Richard Wanley

Joan Bennett

Joan Bennett

Alice Reed

Raymond Massey

Raymond Massey

Dist. Attorney Frank Lalor

Edmund Breon

Edmund Breon

Dr. Michael Barkstane

Dan Duryea

Dan Duryea

Heidt / Tim, the Doorman

Thomas E. Jackson

Thomas E. Jackson

Inspector Jackson

Dorothy Peterson

Dorothy Peterson

Mrs. Wanley

Robert Blake

Robert Blake

Dickie Wanley

Arthur Loft

Arthur Loft

Claude Mazard / Frank Howard / Charlie the Hatcheck Man

Frank Dawson

Collins, the Steward

Iris Adrian

Iris Adrian

Streetwalker (uncredited)

Brandon Beach

Man at Club (uncredited)

Paul Bradley

Man at Club (uncredited)

Don Brodie

Don Brodie

Onlooker at Gallery (uncredited)

Claire Carleton

Claire Carleton

Blonde (uncredited)

James Carlisle

Man at Club (uncredited)

Eddy Chandler

Eddy Chandler

Police Driver (uncredited)

Freddie Chapman

Boy with Mother (uncredited)

Tom Dillon

Tom Dillon

Police Officer Dillon (uncredited)

Alec Craig

Alec Craig

Garage Man (uncredited)

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