1946 · 1h 35m · Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

The Stranger

Directed byOrson Welles

IMDb

7.3

31.3K votes

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97%

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Box office

$3.22M

3.1x its $1.03M budget

Released Jul 2, 1946 by RKO Pictures

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14th of 19Films of 1946 with 10,000+ votes

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Director: Orson Welles
Writers: Anthony Veiller Victor Trivas Decla Dunning Orson Welles
Music: Bronislau Kaper
Cinematography: Russell Metty
Editing: Ernest J. Nims
Producers: Sam Spiegel

1 nominations, 0 wins

Awards record

Best Original Story · Academy Awards 1947
Victor Trivas
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