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Cast
Sonia Dresdel
as Steffy Millington
Guy Middleton
as Inspector Mallory
Hubert Gregg
as Jack Kurton
Colin Gordon
as Bill Millington
Karl Stepanek
as Richard Carling
Eleanor Summerfield
as Vera Kurton
John Slater
as James C. Oliver
Michael Martin Harvey
as Hewson (as Michael Martin-Harvey)
Cyril Smith
as Detective Horton
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1951
Runtime1h 25m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresThriller
Votes8
DirectorMaurice Elvey
WritersGerald Anstruther, David Evans
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.3 out of 10
Cast9 credited
Also Known AsThe Third Visitor
About The Third Visitor
Suave supercilious Carling (Karel Stepanek) receives several callers to his isolated house, all of whom hold a grudge against him. Next morning a corpse is found, and later identified as his by one of the visitors.
Directed by Maurice Elvey, The Third Visitor leans on a strong ensemble — Sonia Dresdel, Guy Middleton, Hubert Gregg — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about thriller titles of 1951.
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