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Lady on a Train (1945)

Movie ★ 6.7 94 min

Comedy Crime Mystery Romance Thriller

While 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.

Charles David Director

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Quick facts

Released
August 3, 1945
Runtime
94 min
Rating
NR
IMDb
tt0037859
Language

Themes

Cast

Deanna Durbin Deanna Durbin Nikki Collins / Margo Martin Ralph Bellamy Ralph Bellamy Jonathan Waring David Bruce David Bruce Wayne Morgan George Coulouris George Coulouris Mr. Saunders, Circus Club Manager Allen Jenkins Allen Jenkins Danny (Waring chauffeur) Dan Duryea Dan Duryea Arnold Waring Edward Everett Horton Edward Everett Horton Mr. Haskell Patricia Morison Patricia Morison Joyce Willams, Morgan's Girl Maria Palmer Maria Palmer Margo Martin, Circus Club Singer Elizabeth Patterson Elizabeth Patterson Aunt Charlotte Waring Samuel S. Hinds Samuel S. Hinds Mr. Wiggam, Waring Lawyer William Frawley William Frawley Desk Sgt. Brennan Jacqueline deWit Jacqueline deWit Miss Fletcher, Morgan's Secretary Lash LaRue Lash LaRue Circus Club Waiter / Henchman Jane Adams Jane Adams Circus Club Photographer Thurston Hall Thurston Hall Josiah Waring Ben Carter Ben Carter Maxwell Mabel Forrest Mabel Forrest Wife

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Frequently asked questions

What is Lady on a Train about?
While 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.
Who directed Lady on a Train?
Lady on a Train was directed by Charles David.
Who stars in Lady on a Train?
Lady on a Train stars Deanna Durbin, Ralph Bellamy, David Bruce, George Coulouris.
When was Lady on a Train released?
Lady on a Train is a 1945 comedy, crime, mystery, romance, thriller film.
Where can I watch Lady on a Train?
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