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Two strangers meet on a train. They’ve never met before. Both of whom have someone they’d like to murder. So, they swap murders. A psychopath shares this concept with tennis star Guy Haines, whose wife refuses to get a divorce. He agrees, thinking it is a joke. But now his wife is dead, Haines finds himself a prime suspect and the man wants Guy to kill his father.
4 de abr. de 2024 · Strangers on a Train, American thriller film, released in 1951, that was produced and directed by Alfred Hitchcock and based on the novel of the same name by Patricia Highsmith. Raymond Chandler cowrote the film’s screenplay. (Read Alfred Hitchcock’s 1965 Britannica essay on film production.)
Strangers on a Train isn't usually considered Hitchcock's best work, and in film history, it is generally overshadowed by Notorious (1946), Rear Window (1954), Vertigo (1958), and Psycho (1960). (It didn't even make the list of Hitchcock's top ten films compiled by a panel of noted directors at the behest of the British Film Institute in 1999.)
Strange thing about this trip. So much occurs in pairs. Tennis star Guy (Farley Granger) hates his unfaithful wife. Mysterious Bruno (Robert Walker) hates hi...
Synopsis. Psychotic mother's boy Bruno Anthony meets famous tennis professional Guy Haines on a train. Guy wants to move into a career in politics and has been dating a senator's daughter (Ann Morton) while awaiting a divorce from his wife. Bruno wants to kill his father, but knows he will be caught because he has a motive.
Exploring riffs on “the scarlet whore of the advertising world” in current movie posters. A pro tennis star is enraged by his trampy wife’s refusal to finalize their divorce so he can wed the senator’s daughter. He strikes up a conversation with a stranger on a train and unwittingly sets in motion a deadly chain of events.
1 de ene. de 2004 · This fear is at the heart of many of his best films, including "Strangers on a Train" (1951), in which a man becomes the obvious suspect in the strangulation of his wife. He makes an excellent suspect because of the genius of the actual killer's original plan: Two strangers will "exchange murders," each killing the person the other wants dead.
