Man In the Attic: The Making of "The Lodger"

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John Brahm
John Brahm

Self (archive footage)

Laird Cregar
Laird Cregar

Self (archive footage)

Kim Newman
Kim Newman

Self

Drew Casper
Drew Casper

Self

Steve Haberman
Steve Haberman

Self

Steve Jones
Steve Jones

Self

Gregory W. Mank
Gregory W. Mank

Self

Christopher Wicking
Christopher Wicking

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    This short documentary takes a look at the making of Twentieth Century Fox's 1944 film "The Lodger".

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    2007-10-09

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