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The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog (1927): Cast & Where to Watch

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

The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog is a 1927 crime thriller starring Ivor Novello as The Lodger Jonathan Drew, June Tripp and Alfred Hitchcock. It runs 1 hour 31 minutes and earned $83,568 worldwide. Stream it on Criterion Channel and Darkroom, or rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog (1927) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 31m (91 min)
Genres
Crime , Thriller , Mystery
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog About?

The premise of The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog without spoilers.

Set in fog‑shrouded London, a serial killer stalks and murders young blond women in the night mist. On a sinister evening, a young man who calls himself Jonathan Drew arrives at the Bunting family's guest house and rents a room, heightening their dread as they wonder if he is linked to the murders.

The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog Themes & Keywords

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Where to watch

Where to Watch The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog

Stream it on Criterion Channel and Darkroom, or rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. US availability and prices from JustWatch.

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Cast & crew

The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog Cast & Characters

Ivor Novello leads the cast as The Lodger Jonathan Drew, with June Tripp as Daisy Bunting and Alfred Hitchcock as Man in Newspaper Office (uncredited).

Also Starring in The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog

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Box office

The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog Box Office

The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog grossed $83,568 worldwide.

1927 box office

Worldwide gross

$83.6K

International
$83.3K
Videos

The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog Trailers & Videos

4 videos: 1 trailer, 1 clip and 2 featurettes.

The Lodger by Alfred Hitchcock- Trailer
  • Clip Clip
  • Featurette Mark Kermode reviews Alfred Hitchcock's silent classic The Lodger (1926) | BFI Player
  • Featurette Neil Brand on composing music for The Lodger
Cars

Cars in The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog

3 cars on screen, including the unknown and the 1923 Clément-Talbot 25/50hp.

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  • 1923 Clément-Talbot 25/50hp in The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog 1923 Clément-Talbot 25/50hp Minor role
  • 1923 Clément-Talbot 25/50hp in The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog 1923 Clément-Talbot 25/50hp Minor role

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FAQ

The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog FAQ: Where to Watch & Cast

Runtime, release date, cast, where to watch, box office and post-credit scenes of The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog?

The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog runs 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).

When was The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog released?

The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog was released on February 14, 1927.

Who is in the cast of The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog?

The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog stars Ivor Novello as The Lodger Jonathan Drew, June Tripp as Daisy Bunting and Alfred Hitchcock as Man in Newspaper Office (uncredited), among 9 credited actors.

Where can I watch The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog?

In the US, The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog is streaming on Criterion Channel, Darkroom and Fawesome and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home (availability from JustWatch).

How much did The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog make at the box office?

The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog grossed $83,568 worldwide.

Does The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog have a post-credit scene?

No. The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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