The Brighton Strangler (1945): cast, story & where to watch
1945 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 1945, The Brighton Strangler is a drama, crime and romance film directed by Max Nosseck, running about 67 minutes.
What it’s about. After suffering a head injury during the Blitz, John Loder, a theatre actor comes to believe himself to be the Brighton Strangler, the murderer he was playing onstage.
Who’s in it. The Brighton Strangler stars John Loder as Reginald Parker / Edward Grey, June Duprez as April Manby Carson, Michael St. Angel as Lieutenant Bob Carson and Miles Mander as Chief Inspector W.R. Allison, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, The Brighton Strangler has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Brighton Strangler page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Brighton Strangler tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Brighton Strangler (1945)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Brighton Strangler change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Brighton Strangler worth watching?
- The Brighton Strangler holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, crime and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Brighton Strangler?
- The Brighton Strangler stars John Loder, June Duprez, Michael St. Angel, Miles Mander and Rose Hobart.
- When was The Brighton Strangler released?
- The Brighton Strangler was released in 1945, with a runtime of about 67 minutes.