Hope St, Liverpool, L1 9BP
Liverpool, England

Director Alfred Hitchcock 1927 92mins
Black and White/Silent (with music soundtrack)
Starring Ivor Novello, Marie Ault, Arthur Chesney, Malcolm Keen

Contains mild threat

Hitchcock’s first big critical and commercial success. A serial killer known as the Avenger is on the loose in London, murdering blonde women. A mysterious man arrives at the house of Mr. and Mrs. Bunting looking for a room to rent. The Bunting’s daughter is a blonde model and is seeing one of the detectives assigned to the case. The detective becomes jealous of the lodger and begins to suspect he may be the Avenger.

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Added by Liverpool Philharmonic on August 21, 2012