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Weird Woman

Year:

1944

Duration:

63 min

Genres:

Mystery

IMDB rate:

6.5

Director:

Reginald Le Borg

Details

Country: USA

Release Date: 1944-03-01

Filming Locations: Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA

Cast

Actor

Character

Gertrude Astor

Lon Chaney Jr.

Prof. Norman Reed

Anne Gwynne

Paula Clayton Reed

Evelyn Ankers

Ilona Carr

Ralph Morgan

Prof. Millard Sawtelle

Elisabeth Risdon

Dean Grace Gunnison

Lois Collier

Margaret Mercer

Harry Hayden

Dean Septimus Carr

Elizabeth Russell

Evelyn Sawtelle

Phil Brown

David Jennings

Kay Harding

Student (as Jackie Lou Harding)

Chuck Hamilton

The Carpenter (uncredited)

David Hoffman

The Spirit of the Inner Sanctum (uncredited)

William Hudson

Second Gossiping Male Student (uncredited)

Hanna Kaapa

Laraua, the High Priestess (uncredited)

Edmund Mortimer

Party Guest (uncredited)

Larry Steers

Party Guest (uncredited)

Milburn Stone

Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

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Trivia

Evelyn Ankers recalled that her role in this film was one of her favorites as she was able to play a villain for the first time.

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Second of the six features in Universal's INNER SANCTUM series, which began December 6, 1943, and was released March 31, 1944.

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During filming of more than one scene Evelyn Ankers was trying to appear menacing and resentful towards Anne Gwynne. The two actresses were best friends and so both found it difficult to keep a straight face during these scenes and would begin laughing uncontrollably.

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Goofs

At the beginning of the movie, Lon Chaney Jr's wife walk near a picture of her husband but in the next plan, the picture is different.

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When Paula phones Reed, we hear the distinct "click" of a hang-up. But when he arrives home, he finds her passed out with the receiver still in her hand.

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