Strangers on a Train poster
Director Alfred Hitchcock
Screenplay Raymond Chandler, Czenzi Ormonde

Strangers on a Train

Tagline: It starts with a shriek of a train whistle... and ends with shrieking excitement!

Release Date: 1951-06-27

Duration: 101 minutes

Synopsis

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.

Casting

  • Alfred Hitchcock
    Man Boarding Train Carrying a Double Bass (uncredited)
  • Kasey Rogers
    Miriam Haines
  • Farley Granger
    Guy Haines
  • Norma Varden
    Mrs. Cunningham
  • Ruth Roman
    Anne Morton
  • Jonathan Hale
    Mr. Antony
  • John Doucette
    Det. Hammond (uncredited)
  • Leo G. Carroll
    Sen. Morton
  • Patricia Hitchcock
    Barbara Morton
  • Robert Gist
    Det. Leslie Hennessey