Thursday Night Movies | STRANGER ON THE THIRD FLOOR (1940_Film Noir/New-To-Me)

Welcome to Thursday Night Movies @ Jerry & Shirley's!

This movie fits into the "Film Noir, new-to-me movies from ALL eras & genres" category, but some of these movies will be PRE-Code, some will be NEW Classic, and some will be 3D.

GENERALLY, this will be a regularly occurring Event on the LAST Thursday every other month.
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This Event will take place at our home near GRAVOIS BLUFFS in Fenton, MO. Our address and directions to it will be e-mailed to each attendee via MeetUp 24 hours ahead of the event. We'd prefer to have a home e-mail address and/or cell# (that we will keep confidential) for each person who attends one of our Home Events, so please consider providing one asap--THANKS!

SCHEDULE
6:30PM: Show-up/Mingle
7PM: Movie begins - No one admitted after the movie starts
9PM: Discuss/Mingle
10PM: Jerry & Shirley go to bed!

Jerry & Shirley will provide some air-popped popcorn, a variety of sodas [Coke, Sprite, Diet Pepsi, etc.], Hot Chocolate (with/without Irish Cream), and maybe more! If you're of a mind to and haven't done so already, please post your Movie Food/Beverage Contribution To Share in the Comments section below.

Contributions are NOT required.
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Wikipedia
Stranger on the Third Floor is a 1940 American film noir directed by Boris Ingster in his directorial debut and starring Peter Lorre, John McGuire, Margaret Tallichet, and Charles Waldron, and featuring Elisha Cook Jr. It was written by Frank Partos. Modern research has shown that Nathanael West wrote the final version of the screenplay, but was uncredited.

It is the film now most commonly cited as the first true film noir.

NOTE: On Rotten Tomatoes, this movie has an 86% rating on the Tomatometer and a 63% rating on the Popcornmeter.

TRAILER: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q-766VRy4ls
https://www.allmovie.com/movie/stranger-on-the-third-floor-am40872
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stranger_on_the_Third_Floor
https://www.scripts.com/script/stranger_on_the_third_floor_18964