The Stranger(1946)
The most deceitful man a woman ever loved!
Synopsis
An investigator from the War Crimes Commission travels to Connecticut to find an infamous Nazi, who may be hiding out in a small town in the guise of a distinguished professor engaged to the Supreme Court Justice’s daughter.
Directed by Orson Welles
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Edward G. Robinson
Federal Agent Wilson
Loretta Young
Mary Longstreet
Orson Welles
Prof. Charles Rankin
Philip Merivale
Judge Adam Longstreet
Richard Long
Noah Longstreet
Konstantin Shayne
Konrad Meinike
Byron Keith
Dr. Jeffrey Lawrence
Billy House
Mr. Solomon Potter
Martha Wentworth
Sara
David Bond
Student (uncredited)
John Brown
Passport Photographer (uncredited)
Neal Dodd
Minister (uncredited)
Nancy Evans
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Adolph Faylauer
War Crimes Commision Member (uncredited)
Fred Godoy
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Theodore Gottlieb
Fairbright (uncredited)
Joseph Granby
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Ethan Laidlaw
Todd, Customer in Potter's Store (uncredited)
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When did The Stranger come out?+
The Stranger was released in 1946.
How long is The Stranger?+
The Stranger runs for 95 minutes (1 hour and 35 minutes).
Who directed The Stranger?+
The Stranger was directed by Orson Welles.
Who stars in The Stranger?+
The Stranger stars Edward G. Robinson, Loretta Young, Orson Welles, Philip Merivale and Richard Long.
Is The Stranger worth watching?+
The Stranger holds a 7.2/10 rating from 667 TMDB users, and is best suited to fans of thriller and crime.
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