DANGER AT NIGHTFALL!
In Chicago, an unemployed actor aims to solve the mystery concerning a string of ax murders, apparently committed by a lunatic.
Fingers at the Window (1942) is a mystery and thriller film directed by Charles Lederer, released on April 22, 1942 with a runtime of 1h 20m. It stars Lew Ayres, Laraine Day, Basil Rathbone and Walter Kingsford. Viewers rate it 5.7 out of 10 across 18 ratings.
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Lew Ayres
as Oliver Duffy
Laraine Day
as Edwina 'Eddie' Brown
Basil Rathbone
as Cesar Ferrari / Dr. H. Santelle
Walter Kingsford
as Dr. Cromwall
Miles Mander
as Dr. Kurt Immelman
Charles D. Brown
as Police Inspector Gallagher
Cliff Clark
as Police Lieutenant Allison
James Flavin
as Police Lieutenant Schaeffer
Russell Gleason
as Ogilvie
William Tannen
as Devlan
Mark Daniels
as Haguey
Bert Roach
as Krum
Directed by Charles Lederer, written by Rose Caylor, Lawrence P. Bachmann and Rose Caylor, produced by Irving Starr.
Average viewer score of 5.7/10 from 18 ratings.
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…
Reviewed on January 4, 2025
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The main cast of Fingers at the Window (1942) includes Lew Ayres, Laraine Day, Basil Rathbone, Walter Kingsford and Miles Mander. The film was directed by Charles Lederer. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Fingers at the Window was released on April 22, 1942 and runs for 1h 20m.
Fingers at the Window (1942) holds an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from 18 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy mystery and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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