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The Stranger (1946)

Directed by Orson Welles · Cinematography by Russell Metty

Approved95 min65 frames

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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.

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The Stranger (1946) movie still: closeup — A woman rests on a pillow inside a dark, unlit space at night. She lies on her side, looking towards the…The Stranger (1946) movie still: medium — Two men sit at a table playing checkers in a dimly lit establishment. A printed sign with black text on…The Stranger (1946) movie still: wide — An expansive indoor gymnasium with polished hardwood floors marked by athletic lines and rings. One man…The Stranger (1946) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room with wooden wall panels visible in the background shadow. A middle-aged man in a hat…The Stranger (1946) movie still: wide — A dark, mid-century living room features a prominent painted brick pillar and heavy curtains. A man in a…The Stranger (1946) movie still: medium — A diner booth interior features a checkerboard laid out on the table surface. A man in a fedora sits…The Stranger (1946) movie still: closeup — A man's face is centered against a pitch-black background with high-contrast lighting. The subject…The Stranger (1946) movie still: medium — A dark living room with a fireplace and decorative objects on the mantle. A man and a woman sit together…The Stranger (1946) movie still: closeup — An interior space is illuminated by high-contrast lighting typical of film noir. A woman with dark hair…The Stranger (1946) movie still: closeup — The frame shows a tightly cropped view of a woman's face in deep shadow. She stares ahead with wide eyes…The Stranger (1946) movie still: medium — A dark, wood-paneled room features a vintage film projector on a circular table. A woman sits in the…The Stranger (1946) movie still: medium — An interior sunroom features a glass door with visible reflections of bare tree branches. Three men in…The Stranger (1946) movie still: medium — Two men converse in a dense outdoor wooded area with trees surrounding them. One man stands taller than…The Stranger (1946) movie still: medium — A dark study with heavy curtains and a wooden chair in low key light. A woman is positioned in the…The Stranger (1946) movie still: closeup — A man stands outdoors under a sky with patchy clouds. He looks slightly upward toward something out of…The Stranger (1946) movie still: closeup — A dark, minimally lit space with soft texture on the wall behind the subject. A man with a mustache…

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