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Lady on a Train
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6.7While watching from her train window, Nikki Collins witnesses a murder in a nearby building. When she alerts the police, they think she has read one too many mystery novels. She then enlists a popular mystery writer to help her solve the crime on her own, but her sleuthing attracts the attentions of suitors and killers.
Released: 1945-08-0394 minDir: Charles DavidComedy, Crime, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Cast
- Deanna Durbin as Nikki Collins / Margo Martin
- Ralph Bellamy as Jonathan Waring
- David Bruce as Wayne Morgan
- George Coulouris as Mr. Saunders, Circus Club Manager
- Allen Jenkins as Danny (Waring chauffeur)
- Dan Duryea as Arnold Waring
Themes
- film noir
- murder
- inheritance
- train
- witness to murder
- heiress
- madcap comedy
- crime fiction writer
- mystery
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Ratings
IMDb
6.7/10
2,629 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
71%
Metacritic
48/100
- Year
- 1945
- Runtime
- 94 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Crime, Film-Noir
- Rated
- Approved
- Awards
- Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 nomination total
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- mystery film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Felix Jackson
- Screenwriter
- Robert C. O'Brien
- Cast member
- Mary Forbes
- Composer
- Miklós Rózsa
- Producer
- Felix Jackson
- Production company
- Universal Pictures
- Cinematographer
- Elwood Bredell
- Duration
- 89
- FilmAffinity ID
- 543666
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1945-01-01
- title
- Lady on a Train
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Sound
- color
- black-and-white
- film editor
- Ted J. Kent
- distributed by
- Netflix
- set in environment
- train
- review score
- 71%
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