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The Lodger (1927)

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director Alfred Hitchcock
producers Michael Balcon & Carlyle Blackwell
writer Eliot Stannard
story by Marie Belloc Lowndes
starring Ivor Novello
Marie Ault
Arthur Chesney
June Tripp
Malcolm Keen
cinematographer Gaetano di Ventimiglia
editor Ivor Montagu
 
running time 80 minutes (7,500 feet)
colour black & white
sound mix silent with English intertitles
aspect ratio 1.33:1
studio Gainsborough Pictures
distributor Wardour Films (UK)
availability DVD & Blu-ray
 

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Synopsis

A serial killer known as "The Avenger" is on the loose in London, murdering blonde women. A mysterious man arrives at the house of Mr. and Mrs. Bunting looking for a room to rent. The Bunting's daughter is a blonde model and is seeing one of the detectives assigned to the case. The detective becomes jealous of the lodger and begins to suspect he may be the avenger.

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Blu-ray Releases

released in 2012

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Amazon (UK)

DVD Releases

released in 2012

0811.gif The Lodger (1927) - Network (UK, 2012)
R2 PAL 1.33:1

released in 2008

0809.gif The Lodger (1927) - MGM Home Entertainment (USA, 2008) - part of a box set
R1 NTSC 1.33:1 [01:39:24]
0808.gif The Lodger (1927) - Network (UK, 2008) - part of a box set
R2/4 PAL 1.33:1 [01:30:09]

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1970s Frenzy · Family Plot
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