
The Stranger
1946 · Movie · 95 min · ★ 7.2
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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Details
- Years
- 1946
- Release date
- 1946-06-02
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating
- 7.2/10 (640 votes)
- Box office
- $3,216,000
- Budget
- $1,034,000
Themes
- nazi
- clock tower
- professor
- clock
- connecticut
- film noir
- black and white
- convert
- supreme court justice
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Story · 1947 · nominated
Cast & crew

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

Martha Wentworth
as Sara

David Bond
as Student (uncredited)
Directed by Orson Welles