The Stranger 1946

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juicy rating
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sticky mess rating
6%
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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.

Edward G. Robinson

as Federal Agent Wilson

Loretta Young

as Mary Longstreet

Orson Welles

as Prof. Charles Rankin

Philip Merivale

as Judge Adam Longstreet

Richard Long

as Noah Longstreet

Konstantin Shayne

as Konrad Meinike

Byron Keith

as Dr. Jeffrey Lawrence

Billy House

as Mr. Solomon Potter

David Bond

as Student (uncredited)

Director:

Orson Welles

Writer:

Anthony Veiller, Gladys Hill, Victor Trivas, Decla Dunning, Orson Welles, John Huston

Genres:

Thriller,Crime

Release Date:

1946 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

95 min

MMPA Rating:

None

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

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Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

Nell Minow
Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

Nell Minow
Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

Nell Minow
Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

Nell Minow
Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

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Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

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Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

Nell Minow
Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

Nell Minow
Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

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Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

The Stranger

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

Cast

Edward G. Robinson

as Federal Agent Wilson

Loretta Young

as Mary Longstreet

Orson Welles

as Prof. Charles Rankin

Philip Merivale

as Judge Adam Longstreet

Richard Long

as Noah Longstreet

Konstantin Shayne

as Konrad Meinike

Byron Keith

as Dr. Jeffrey Lawrence

Billy House

as Mr. Solomon Potter

David Bond

as Student (uncredited)

John Brown

as Passport Photographer (uncredited)

Neal Dodd

as Minister (uncredited)

Nancy Evans

as Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Adolph Faylauer

as War Crimes Commision Member (uncredited)

Fred Godoy

as Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Theodore Gottlieb

as Fairbright (uncredited)

Joseph Granby

as Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Ethan Laidlaw

as Todd, Customer in Potter's Store (uncredited)

Ruth Lee

as Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Lillian Molieri

as Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Isabel O'Madigan

as Mrs. Lawrence (uncredited)

Gabriel Peralta

as Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Gerald Pierce

as Kid Throwing Newspaper Shreds (uncredited)

Robert Raison

as Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Rebel Randall

as Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Johnny Sands

as Jogging Student in Woods (uncredited)

Erskine Sanford

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Pietro Sosso

as Mr. Peabody (uncredited)

Josephine Victor

as Undetermined Role (uncredited)

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