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Love from a Stranger

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Love from a Stranger
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1hr 21min
Genre:
Action
Release:
1947
Director:
Richard Whorf
Starring:
John Hodiak, John Howard, Ann Richards  ...more
Synopsis: Based on the novel by Agatha Christie and play by Frank Vosper, Love From a Stranger isn't quite as good as the 1937 version of the same property. This time, Sylvia Sidney and John Hodiak play the roles originally filled by Ann Harding and Basil Rathbone. Falling under the romantic spell of charismatic Manuel Cortez (Hodiak), impressionable sweepstakes winner Cecily Harrington (Sidney) marries him after a whirlwind courtship. It doesn't take long for Cecily to figure out that Cortez is a dangerous ... Full Synopsis
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Craig Butler, AMG Review
A moderately entertaining mystery flick (the story of which was better served when it was originally filmed in 1937), Love from a Stranger is an adequate but unexciting way to spend an hour and a half or so. Stranger wants to be a clever thriller, and it starts out well. Unfortunately, about halfway through it becomes rather obvious, and so the necessary suspense is simply lacking. Blame both director ... Full Review
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John Hodiak
Manuel Cortez
John Howard
Nigel Lawrence
Ann Richards
Mavia
Isobel Elsom
Auntie Loo-Loo
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