The Stranger

The Stranger

The most deceitful man a woman ever loved!

1946•1h 35m•7.2/10

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7.2/10(625)

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.

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Production

International Pictures, The Haig Corporation, RKO Radio Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Edward G. Robinson

Edward G. Robinson

Federal Agent Wilson

Loretta Young

Loretta Young

Mary Longstreet

Orson Welles

Orson Welles

Prof. Charles Rankin

Philip Merivale

Philip Merivale

Judge Adam Longstreet

Richard Long

Richard Long

Noah Longstreet

Konstantin Shayne

Konstantin Shayne

Konrad Meinike

Byron Keith

Byron Keith

Dr. Jeffrey Lawrence

Billy House

Billy House

Mr. Solomon Potter

Martha Wentworth

Martha Wentworth

Sara

David Bond

David Bond

Student (uncredited)

John Brown

John Brown

Passport Photographer (uncredited)

Neal Dodd

Minister (uncredited)

Nancy Evans

Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Adolph Faylauer

Adolph Faylauer

War Crimes Commision Member (uncredited)

Fred Godoy

Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Theodore Gottlieb

Theodore Gottlieb

Fairbright (uncredited)

Joseph Granby

Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Ethan Laidlaw

Ethan Laidlaw

Todd, Customer in Potter's Store (uncredited)

Ruth Lee

Ruth Lee

Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Lillian Molieri

Lillian Molieri

Undetermined Role (uncredited)

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