Film record

Strangers on a Train

1951Feature film101 minVerification: Verified

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Production countries
United States
Languages
English
Genres
drama film · romance film · melodrama · crime film · crime drama film · crime thriller film · thriller film · action film · film noir · psychological thriller film · psychological drama film · LGBTQ-related film · mystery film

Credits

Art department

Ted Haworth — Production design

Cinematography

Robert Burks — Cinematography

Costume

Leah Rhodes — Costume design

Direction

Alfred Hitchcock — Directing

Editing

William H. Ziegler — Editing

Music

Dimitri Tiomkin — Music composition

Cast

Robert Walker — Acting
Farley Granger — Acting
Ruth Roman — Acting
Leo G. Carroll — Acting
Pat Hitchcock — Acting
Marion Lorne — Acting
Kasey Rogers — Acting
Jonathan Hale — Acting
Norma Varden — Acting
Robert Gist — Acting
Charles Meredith — Acting
Georges Renavent — Acting
Howard St. John — Acting
Leonard Carey — Acting
Odette Myrtil — Acting
Alfred Hitchcock — Acting
Franklyn Farnum — Acting
George Magrill — Acting
Roy Engel — Acting
Brooks Benedict — Acting
Guy Edward Hearn — Acting
Paul Panzer — Acting
Murray Alper — Acting

Production

Alfred Hitchcock — Production

Writing

Raymond Chandler — Screenwriting
Whitfield Cook — Screenwriting
Ben Hecht — Screenwriting
Documented participation

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Distribution

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International
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Releases by territory

United States · Original release
30 Jun 1951Checked 15 Sep 2026
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