
27 Jun 1951

Strangers on a Train
Having met on a train, a smooth-talking psychotic socialite shares his theory on how two complete strangers can get away with murder to an amateur tennis player — a theory he plans to test out.
A trail of perfume... and violence!
Burglar Nat Harbin and his two associates set their sights on wealthy spiritualist Sister Sarah, who has inherited a fortune -- including a renowned emerald necklace -- from a Philadelphia financier. Using Nat's female ward, Gladden, to pose as an admirer and case the mansion where the woman lives, they set up a perfect break-in. Things get complicated afterwards.
Nat Harbin
Gladden
Della
Baylock
Dohmer
Police Captain
Sister Sara
Charlie
News Commentator
Person
Harbin as a Child
Gladden as a Child
Newsreel Narrator
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