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.| Status: | Released (1946-07-02) |
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| Awards: | Nominated for 1 Oscar. 2 nominations total |
| Screen: | Anthony Veiller, Victor Trivas, Decla Dunning |
| Productions: | International Pictures, The Haig Corporation, RKO Radio Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English, Français, Español |
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- 13566: Edward G. Robinson - Federal Agent Wilson
- 85848: Loretta Young - Mary Longstreet
- 40: Orson Welles - Prof. Charles Rankin
- 105007: Philip Merivale - Judge Adam Longstreet
- 78852: Richard Long - Noah Longstreet
- 5739: Konstantin Shayne - Konrad Meinike
- 105008: Byron Keith - Dr. Jeffrey Lawrence
Crews
- 40: Orson Welles - Director - Directing
- 67447: Anthony Veiller - Screenplay - Writing
- 13809: Russell Metty - Director of Photography - Camera
- 13572: Perry Ferguson - Production Design - Art
- 14743: Gladys Hill - Dialogue - Writing
- 85853: Corson Jowett - Sound Editor - Sound
- 3373: Arthur Johns - Sound Director - Sound
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Reviews
TheCakerBaker
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Excellent cinematography and camerawork as can be expected from Welles. Entertaining throughout. Watch if you're a fan of film noir
Continue reading ->John Chard
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They searched the woods. I watched them, here, like God looking at little ants. We are in the college town of Harper, Connecticut, one day a man known only as Wilson arrives, he's a member of the War Crimes Commission, in short he's a Nazi Hunter. On his radar is the man thought ....
Continue reading ->CinemaSerf
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This taut and suspenseful thriller finds a devilishly clever Edward G. Robinson ("Mr. Wilson") on the trail of the Nazi who allegedly devised the whole concept of mass annihilation in the concentration camps. Having released one of his erstwhile minions "Meinike", he hopes that he wi ....
Continue reading ->r96sk
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A good movie, albeit one that finishes weaker than it started. I really enjoyed the set up of <em>'The Stranger'</em>, though once the cat is let out the bag events do move along at a notch below. The final 30 feels a little drawn out, admittedly only in a relative sense because i ....
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