This is the first talky remake of a book and later Alfred Hitchcock movie called “The Lodger”, inspired by Jack the Ripper. It seems people prefer Hitchcock’s silent version, this remake was made while talking in movies was still in a refining phase, and the characters change a bit in odd ways because of that.
The Phantom Fiend - 1932
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The Phantom Fiend
Also Known As: The Lodger
Released: 08 Sep 1932
Directed By: Maurice Elvey
Written By: Marie Belloc Lowndes, Miles Mander, Paul Rotha
Starring: Ivor Novello, Elizabeth Allan, A.W. Baskcomb
Country: United Kingdom
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