ApprovedThe Stranger

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Play Time: 95 mins
Thriller, Crime
The Stranger

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)
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: Español, English, Français
The Stranger
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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

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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 ....

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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 ....

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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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