
The Passing of the Third Floor Back
Drama · Fantasy · Romance
Overview
The tenants of an old London boarding house spend their time in petty bickering and sniping until a mysterious stranger arrives at their door.
Top Cast


Conrad Veidt
Conrad Veidt
The Stranger
Conrad Veidt
The Stranger


Rène Ray
Rène Ray
Stasia
Rène Ray
Stasia


Frank Cellier
Frank Cellier
Wright
Frank Cellier
Wright


Anna Lee
Anna Lee
Vivian Tomkin
Anna Lee
Vivian Tomkin


John Turnbull
John Turnbull
Major Tomkin
John Turnbull
Major Tomkin


Cathleen Nesbitt
Cathleen Nesbitt
Mrs. Tomkin
Cathleen Nesbitt
Mrs. Tomkin


Ronald Ward
Ronald Ward
Chris Penny
Ronald Ward
Chris Penny


Beatrix Lehmann
Beatrix Lehmann
Miss Kite
Beatrix Lehmann
Miss Kite


Jack Livesey
Jack Livesey
Mr. Larkcom
Jack Livesey
Mr. Larkcom


Sara Allgood
Sara Allgood
Mrs. de Hooley
Sara Allgood
Mrs. de Hooley
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