Love from a Stranger (1947)

Drama

Cecily Harrington (Sylvia Sidney), struggling along on a small allowance, wins a fortune in a lottery. She decides to travel rather than marrying her fiance Nigel Lawrence (John Howard.) A stranger, Manuel Cortez (John Hodiak), comes to rent her flat and she falls in love with him, and they are married. For their honeymoon, they go to an isolated English college where she, unlike the audience, doesn't realize she has married a fortune-hunting Bluebeard with a few murdered wives in his past. The question is will she be able to repent in leisure her decision to marry in haste.

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1947-11-15

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Runtime: 81 mins Rating: 6.0 Tag Line: He lied, cheated, and killed all in the name of love.

Cast

Sylvia Sidney

Cecily Harrington

Philip Tonge

Dr. Gribble

Frederick Worlock

Inspector Hobday (as Frederic Worlock)

John Hodiak

Manuel Cortez

Ann Richards

Mavis Wilson

Isobel Elsom

Auntie Loo-Loo Gerard

Anita Sharp-Bolster

Mrs. Pringle (as Anita Bolster)

Ernest Cossart

Billings

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Crew

Philip MacDonald

Screenplay

Tony Gaudio

Director of Photography

Hans J. Salter

Original Music Composer

Richard Whorf

Director

Agatha Christie

Novel

Frank Vosper

Theatre Play

Fred Allen

Editor

James J. Geller

Producer

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