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The Stranger is a 1946 American thriller film noir directed and co-written by Orson Welles, starring Edward G. Robinson, Loretta Young and Orson Welles. Welles's third completed feature film as director and his first film noir, it centers on a war crimes investigator tracking a high-ranking Nazi fugitive to a Connecticut town. It is the first Hollywood film to present documentary footage of the Holocaust.
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1946 · 1h 35m · Thriller · Crime
TMDB 7.2/10 (650 votes)
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.
Directed by Orson Welles
Box office $3M worldwide
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Orson WellesDirector
Edward G. Robinsonas Federal Agent Wilson
Loretta Youngas Mary Longstreet
Orson Wellesas Prof. Charles Rankin
Philip Merivaleas Judge Adam Longstreet
Richard Longas Noah Longstreet
Konstantin Shayneas Konrad Meinike
Byron Keithas Dr. Jeffrey Lawrence
Billy Houseas Mr. Solomon Potter
Martha Wentworthas Sara
David Bondas Student (uncredited)
John Brownas Passport Photographer (uncredited)NNeal Doddas Minister (uncredited)NNancy Evansas Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Adolph Faylaueras War Crimes Commision Member (uncredited)