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Fingers at the Window( 1942)

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DANGER AT NIGHTFALL!

Overview

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

    Top Billed Cast

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      Lew Ayres

      Oliver Duffy

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      Laraine Day

      Edwina 'Eddie' Brown

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      Basil Rathbone

      Cesar Ferrari / Dr. H. Santelle

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      Walter Kingsford

      Dr. Cromwall

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      Miles Mander

      Dr. Kurt Immelman

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      Charles D. Brown

      Police Inspector Gallagher

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      Cliff Clark

      Police Lieutenant Allison

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      James Flavin

      Police Lieutenant Schaeffer

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      Russell Gleason

      Ogilvie

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      William Tannen

      Devlan

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      Mark Daniels

      Haguey

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      Bert Roach

      Krum

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      Russell Hicks

      Dr. Chandley

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      Charles Wagenheim

      Fred F. Bixley

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      Robert Homans

      Officer O'Garrity

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      Iris Adrian

      Babe Stanton (uncredited)

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      Margaret Bert

      Mrs. Geversar (uncredited)

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      Sam Ash

      Theater Stage Manager (uncredited)

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      Robert Bradford

      Whistles 'Over the Rainbow' (uncredited)

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      Ralph Brooks

      Dr. Shepherd (uncredited)

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      Milton Parsons

      Jarvis J. Banhoff (uncredited)

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      Eddie Buzard

      Tall Newsboy (uncredited)

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      Bobby Callahan

      Small Newsboy (uncredited)

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      George M. Carleton

      Meeting Chairman (uncredited)

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      Eddy Chandler

      Bill (uncredited)

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      Mary Currier

      Miss Hewitt (uncredited)

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      Leslie Denison

      Paul (uncredited)

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      Roger Moore

      Jim (uncredited)

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      Jules Cowles

      Crazy Man at the Clinic (uncredited)

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      Ralph Dunn

      Policeman Outside Clinic (uncredited)

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      William Lally

      Police Sergeant (uncredited)

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      Dick Midgley

      Police Driver (uncredited)

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      George Magrill

      Policeman (uncredited)

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      Arthur Belasco

      Fat Man (uncredited)

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      Byron Foulger

      Bird Man (uncredited)

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      Jerry Maren

      Small Boy (uncredited)

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      Frank Marlowe

      Cabbie with Cat (uncredited)

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      George Ovey

      Old Man with Telegram (uncredited)

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      Edna Holland

      Clinic Nurse (uncredited)

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      Edwin Stanley

      Hospital Doctor (uncredited)

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      Hooper Atchley

      Ambulance Doctor (uncredited)

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      Eddie Parker

      Ambulance Driver (uncredited)

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      Rand Brooks

      Young Reporter (uncredited)

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      Ernie Alexander

      Reporter (uncredited)

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      Jack Gardner

      Reporter (uncredited)

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      James Millican

      Reporter (uncredited)

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      Mahlon Hamilton

      Reporter (uncredited)

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      Wally Cassell

      Photographer (uncredited)

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      Lester Dorr

      Photographer (uncredited)

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      Arthur O'Connell

      Photographer (uncredited)

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      Lee Phelps

      Police Telephone Operator (uncredited)

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      Frances Rafferty

      Clinic Switchboard Operator (uncredited)

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      Edward Hearn

      Citizen (uncredited)

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      Joe Yule

      Citizen (uncredited)

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      King Baggot

      Psychiatrist at Lecture (uncredited)

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      Brooks Benedict

      Psychiatrist at Lecture (uncredited)

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      Frank McLure

      Psychiatrist at Lecture (uncredited)

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      Harold Miller

      Psychiatrist at Lecture (uncredited)

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      Cyril Ring

      Psychiatrist at Lecture (uncredited)

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      Count Stefenelli

      Psychiatrist at Lecture (uncredited)

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      Cliff Danielson

      Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

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      Emmett Vogan

      Hotel Manager (uncredited)

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      Frank Whitbeck

      Trailer Announcer (Voice) (uncredited)

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      Ray Teal

      Police Car #12 Driver (uncredited)

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      David Tihmar

      Dance Teacher (uncredited)

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    Review 1Discussion

    A review by CinemaSerf

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Sat Jan 04 2025
    The folks in the Windy City are gripped with fear after the discovery of the latest body - another victim of a brutal axe murderer. Now those watching know a little about just who is behind these crimes - we certainly recognise his voice, so maybe there's not so much jeopardy on that front. What we do have, though, is quite an intriguing little mystery. By pure chance, "Oliver" (Lew Ayres) is strolling the street one night when he thinks he sees someone following "Edwina" (Laraine Day). He alerts a cop and that's that? Well not quite as she lets out a squeal and next thing the two of them are i...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • police
    • nurse
    • murder
    • ax