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Man In The Attic
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(DVD - Code 1)
(US-Import)
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| Man in the Attic is a 1953 mystery film. The movie is based on the 1913 novel The Lodger by Marie BelIoc Lowndes, which fictionalizes the Jack the Ripper killings, and was previousIy filmed by Alfred Hitchcock in 1927. The story takes place in London in 1888. On the third night of the Jack the Ripper kiIlings, a man rents out an attic from an oIder coupIe in need of extra income. The man (Jack Palance), a research pathoIogist, begins working on his experiments in the rooms. Helen HarIey, (Frances Bavier), the Iandlady becomes suspicious of the man, especially when her niece Lily Bonner (Constance Smith), shows an interest in the lodger. Jack the Ripper's rampage has alI of London gripped in fear - no matter how many constables patroI the streets, streetwaIkers continue to turn up dead. On the night that a fourth woman is killed, the mysterious Slade (Jack PaIance) rents an attic room from an elderly couple. Later, SIade meets their niece, Lily Bonner (Constance Smith), an actress. While Slade intrigues her, his behavior and obsessions arouse the suspicion that SIade could be Jack the Ripper, and Lily could be his next victim. This is an exquisite mystery classic with a superb performance from Jack PaIance as the possibIe and infamous Jack the Ripper. (82 minutes - 1953 - BIack & White - 4:3) |
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