Shooting on the film took place in various locations, such as Forest Hills, New York, the Washington, D.C. area, and southern California.
Shooting on the film took place in various locations, such as Forest Hills, New York, the Washington, D.C. area, and southern California. After Hitchcock's string of impressive movies in the 1940s, Strangers on a Train marked the beginning of a renaissance for the director as he delved fully into humanity's dark side.