Love from a Stranger
"He lied, cheated, and killed all in the name of love."
Originally released in 1947. Love from a Stranger is a drama film. directed by Richard Whorf. At just 81 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring John Hodiak, Sylvia Sidney, and Ann Richards
Synopsis
Cecily Harrington, struggling along on a small allowance, wins a fortune in a lottery. She decides to travel rather than marrying her fiance Nigel Lawrence. A stranger, Manuel Cortez, 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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 15, 1947
78 years ago
Runtime
1h 21m
81 minutes total
User Rating
5.7/10
Mixed (8 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Love from a Stranger about?
Cecily Harrington, struggling along on a small allowance, wins a fortune in a lottery. She decides to travel rather than marrying her fiance Nigel Lawrence. A stranger, Manuel Cortez, comes to rent...
Who directed Love from a Stranger?
Love from a Stranger was directed by Richard Whorf.
How long is Love from a Stranger?
Love from a Stranger has a runtime of 1 hours and 21 minutes (81 minutes total).
When was Love from a Stranger released?
Love from a Stranger was released on November 15, 1947 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Love from a Stranger?
The main cast of Love from a Stranger includes John Hodiak, Sylvia Sidney, Ann Richards, John Howard, Isobel Elsom.