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title: 'The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog (1927)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Alfred Hitchcock'
released: '1927-02-14'
runtime_minutes: 70
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Horror'
  - 'Crime'
  - 'Thriller'
  - 'Mystery'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-lodger-a-story-of-the-london-fog-1927'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0017075/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog (1927)

1927 · 70 min · Drama, Horror, Crime, Thriller, Mystery · United Kingdom


## Synopsis

The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog is a 1927 British silent thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Marie Ault, Arthur Chesney, June Tripp, Malcolm Keen and Ivor Novello. Hitchcock's third feature film and the earliest to survive intact, it was released on 14 February 1927 in London and on 10 June 1928 in New York City. The film is based on the 1913 novel The Lodger by Marie Belloc Lowndes and the play Who Is He? co-written by Belloc Lowndes. Its plot concerns the hunt for a Jack the Ripper-like serial killer in London.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Alfred Hitchcock](https://cinepixo.com/people/alfred-hitchcock)
- **Screenplay:** [Alfred Hitchcock](https://cinepixo.com/people/alfred-hitchcock), [Marie Adelaide Belloc Lowndes](https://cinepixo.com/people/marie-adelaide-belloc-lowndes), [Eliot Stannard](https://cinepixo.com/people/eliot-stannard)
- **Producer:** [Michael Balcon](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-balcon), [Carlyle Blackwell](https://cinepixo.com/people/carlyle-blackwell)
- **Director of Photography:** [Gaetano di Ventimiglia](https://cinepixo.com/people/gaetano-di-ventimiglia), [Hal Young](https://cinepixo.com/people/hal-young)
- **Editor:** [Ivor Montagu](https://cinepixo.com/people/ivor-montagu)

## Cast

- [Arthur Chesney](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-chesney)
- [June Tripp](https://cinepixo.com/people/june-tripp)
- [Alma Reville](https://cinepixo.com/people/alma-reville)
- [Reginald Gardiner](https://cinepixo.com/people/reginald-gardiner)
- [Ivor Novello](https://cinepixo.com/people/ivor-novello)
- [Malcolm Keen](https://cinepixo.com/people/malcolm-keen)
- [Alfred Hitchcock](https://cinepixo.com/people/alfred-hitchcock)
- [Eve Gray](https://cinepixo.com/people/eve-gray)
- [Marie Ault](https://cinepixo.com/people/marie-ault)

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