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  2. Strangers on a Train (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Strangers on a Train (1950) is a psychological thriller novel by Patricia Highsmith about two men whose lives become entangled after one of them proposes they "trade" murders. It was adapted as a film in 1951 by director Alfred Hitchcock and again in 1969 by Robert Sparr. It has since been adapted in whole or in part for film and television ...

  3. Strangers on a Train (film) - Wikipedia

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    Strangers on a Train is a 1951 American psychological thriller film noir produced and directed by Alfred Hitchcock, based on the 1950 novel of the same name by Patricia Highsmith. It was shot in late 1950, and released by Warner Bros. on June 30, 1951, starring Farley Granger, Ruth Roman and Robert Walker.

  4. Patricia Highsmith - Wikipedia

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    1996: Strangers on a Train was adapted for television as Once You Meet a Stranger, directed by Tommy Lee Wallace starring Jacqueline Bisset as Sheila Gaines ("Guy"), Theresa Russell as Margo Anthony ("Bruno") and Celeste Holm as Clara. The gender of the two lead characters was changed from male to female.

  5. List of cameo appearances by Alfred Hitchcock - Wikipedia

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    Strangers on a Train: 1951 0:02:22 On the cover of the book Farley Granger is reading. 0:10:34 Boarding a train with a double bass as Farley Granger gets off in his hometown. Suspicion: 1941 0:03:25 Walking a horse across the screen at the hunt meet. 0:44:58 Mailing a letter at the village postbox (long shot). The 39 Steps: 1935 0:06:56

  6. The Price of Salt - Wikipedia

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    The Price of Salt (later republished under the title Carol) is a 1952 romance novel by Patricia Highsmith, first published under the pseudonym "Claire Morgan."Highsmith—known as a suspense writer based on her psychological thriller Strangers on a Train—used an alias as she did not want to be tagged as "a lesbian-book writer", [a] and she also used her own life references for characters and ...

  7. Review: Strangers on a train in 'Compartment No. 6' - AOL

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    A train ride from Moscow to the arctic port city of Murmansk would not seem like the most likely setting for anything as warm as Finnish filmmaker Juho Kuosmanen's “Compartment No. 6." To Laura ...

  8. Themes and plot devices in Hitchcock films - Wikipedia

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    The taboo subject of homosexuality is evoked in both Rope [6] and Strangers on a Train, [7] while some have read Rear Window as dealing with fetishistic voyeurism [8] and Hitchcock himself analogized specific scenes in Vertigo to necrophilia. [9]

  9. Throw Momma from the Train - Wikipedia

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    Throw Momma from the Train is a 1987 American crime black comedy film starring and directed by Danny DeVito in his theatrical directorial debut. It co-stars Billy Crystal, Anne Ramsey, Rob Reiner, Branford Marsalis, Kim Greist and Kate Mulgrew. [1] The title comes from Patti Page's 1956 hit song "Mama from the Train (A Kiss, A Kiss)". [2]