The Stranger
The most deceitful man a woman ever loved!
Rating: 7.2 out of 10TMDB(671 votes)
Overview
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.
Fun facts
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Nominations
Nominated for the Oscar for Best Story (1947)
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Box office
Grossed $3.22M worldwide, about 3.1 times its $1.03M budget
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Setting
Set in Connecticut and South America
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Music
Music by Bronisław Kaper
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Russell Metty
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Anthony VeillerScreenplay
- Victor TrivasOriginal Story
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- June 2, 1946
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $1M
- Revenue
- $3.2M
- Countries
- United States of America
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Cast
Edward G. RobinsonFederal Agent Wilson
Loretta YoungMary Longstreet
Orson WellesProf. Charles Rankin
Philip MerivaleJudge Adam Longstreet
Richard LongNoah Longstreet
Konstantin ShayneKonrad Meinike
Byron KeithDr. Jeffrey Lawrence
Billy HouseMr. Solomon Potter
Martha WentworthSara
David BondStudent (uncredited)
John BrownPassport Photographer (uncredited)- Neal DoddMinister (uncredited)
- Nancy EvansUndetermined Role (uncredited)
Adolph FaylauerWar Crimes Commision Member (uncredited)- Fred GodoyUndetermined Role (uncredited)
Theodore GottliebFairbright (uncredited)- Joseph GranbyUndetermined Role (uncredited)
Ethan LaidlawTodd, Customer in Potter's Store (uncredited)
Ruth LeeUndetermined Role (uncredited)
Lillian MolieriUndetermined Role (uncredited)
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