Richard Wanley is a happily married psychology professor who studies criminal minds. While his family is away on summer vacation, Richard has a fateful encounter with a beautiful woman whose portrait he sees hanging in a shop window. This fateful encounter eventually embroils Richard in a murder case and cover-up.
USA, 1944, 107mins, English, directed by Fritz Lang
Fritz Lang in America Programme
Wednesday 2 November, 7pm
Opening Film & Reception
You Only Live Once
Tuesday 8 November, 7pm
Hangman Also Die
Thursday 17 November, 7pm
Ministry of Fear
Thursday 24 November, 7pm
The Woman in the Window
Thursday 1 December, 7pm
Secret Beyond the Door
Monday 5 December, 7pm
The Big Heat
Tuesday 13 December, 7pm
Human Desire
Thursday 15 December, 7pm
Le Mépris