Year: 1938
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Writers: Sidney Gilliat & Frank Launder, based on a story by Ethel Lina White
Starring: Margaret Lockwood, Michael Redgrave, Paul Lukas, Dame May Whitty
Music: Louis Levy & Charles Williams
Distinctions: currently #197 on IMDb's Top 250
Synopsis: a woman disappears from a train, and no one claims to remember her
Length: 96 minutes
How I saw it: on video (rented from Netflix), November 2008
Subjective Rating: 5/10 (Indifferent).
Objective Rating:
It's an okay movie, but you wouldn't be missing anything if you never saw it. The whole conspiracy concept was nice in 1938, but it's been done so many times since then, both improved on and beaten to death, there's not much left in it.
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