Lady on a Train | |
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Directed by | Charles David |
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Story by | Leslie Charteris |
Produced by | Felix Jackson |
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Cinematography | Woody Bredell |
Edited by | Ted J. Kent |
Music by | Miklós Rózsa |
Production company | Universal Pictures |
Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 94 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Lady on a Train is a 1945 American light-hearted comedy crime film noir directed by Charles David and starring Deanna Durbin, Ralph Bellamy, and David Bruce.[1][2]
Based on a story by Leslie Charteris, the film is about a woman who witnesses a murder in a nearby building from her train window. After she reports the murder to the police, who quickly dismiss her story, she turns to a popular mystery writer to help her solve the crime.[3] The film received an Academy Award nomination for Best Sound.[3]