About this release
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.
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Disc 1
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Lady on a Train (1945)
94 min
CrimeThrillerComedyMysteryRomance
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.
Credits
Director
Charles David
Writer
Edmund Beloin
Robert O'Brien
Cast
Deanna Durbinas Nikki Collins / Margo Martin
Ralph Bellamyas Jonathan Waring
David Bruceas Wayne Morgan
George Coulourisas Mr. Saunders, Circus Club Manager
Allen Jenkinsas Danny (Waring chauffeur)
Dan Duryeaas Arnold Waring
Edward Everett Hortonas Mr. Haskell
Patricia Morisonas Joyce Willams, Morgan's Girl
Maria Palmeras Margo Martin, Circus Club Singer
Elizabeth Pattersonas Aunt Charlotte Waring
Cinematographer
Elwood Bredell
Composer
Miklós Rózsa
Editor
Ted J. Kent
Producer
Felix Jackson
Release Details
- Packaging
- Blu-ray Case
Images
Catalogue Info
- Added by
- Matthew Simpson
- Date added
- July 3, 2026