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Movie critics combined give Stranger, The (1946) a score of 2.8565 out of 4
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Stranger, The (1946) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for TV Guide's Movie Guide (--)TV Guide's Movie Guide (--)
The most restrained and conventional of Welles's films, but still a thrilling entertainment. ...read the complete Stranger movie review at TV Guide's Movie Guide (--)
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Users combined give Stranger, The (1946) a score of 3.2 out of 4
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by Kardia Williams on November 21, 2009
Orson Welles is at his best as a Nazi war criminal hiding out in a New England collegiate town. His maniacal obsession with clocks leads to his ultimate downfall. The acting is ...
by Chas in CT on April 07, 2009
At last, you can throw away those old VHS tapes ...
by acinehermoso on June 23, 2008
Orson Welles's THE STRANGER is outstanding. Edward G. Robinson is terrific as the Nazi hunter on the heals of a suspect in a rural town in New England. Great performances, script and ...
by W. Gary Mueller on April 16, 2008
i bought the movie because i've always liked and enjoyed e.g.r.. the movie and the case are in perfect condition thanks. being a movie buff , my spare time is little since i'm disabled and therefore i see no sense in reviewing the movies or sharing my ...
by Jacques COULARDEA... on March 18, 2008
One of those films that tried to show Nazi criminals being chased and hunted down after the war. Unluckily that was grandly nothing but propaganda. A great number of them did escape and survived decades before dying in their beds. Some were even ...
by Bartolome Mesa Gi... on July 30, 2007
This is one of my favourite film noirs, a great movie in which Welles showed the world he could do a classic Hollywood movie without going over the budget and still produce a genuine and personal masterpiece. I own two more previously released transfers ...
by Rosella Ann Myle... on January 28, 2003
The suspense and well written story alone makes it a good film to watch. It's very sad, as it deals so with Natzi's and their terrible crimes. It is diturbing at times, but a very good film to waych to learn about the criminal mind and entertaining as ...
by Aric B. Cushing on April 28, 2001
For those who are going to buy this copy, beware. The transfer is a disappointment and there is a logo which pops up on the screen throughout the film. The logo ...

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Stranger, The (1946) is ranked overall as  out of 4 stars
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2.8565
Stranger, The (1946) is ranked overall as  out of 4 stars
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