The stranger

Production dates and credits taken from AFI.; PFA 1616-01-7596. Restricted: Not for research use.; Pacific Film Archive collection; non-circulating. CBPF.; Director of photography, Russell Metty ; production designer, Perry Ferguson ; editor, Ernest Nims ; music, Bronislaw Kaper.; American Film Institute Catalog: feature films, 1941- 1950.; Variety Film Reviews, 05/22/46.; Edward G. Robinson [(Wilson)], Loretta Young [(Mary Longstreet Rankin)], Orson Welles [(Franz Kindler, also known as Professor Charles Rankin)], Philip Merivale [(Judge Longstreet)], Richard Long [(Noah Longstreet)], Konstantin Shayne [(Meinike)], Byron Keith [(Dr. Jeffrey Lawrence)], Billy House [(Mr. Potter)], Martha Wentworth [(Sara)], [Isabel O'Madigan (Mrs. Lawrence)] , [Pietro Sosso (Mr. Peabody)] , [Theodore Gottlieb].; An ex-Nazi is allowed to escape from a German war crimes prison after World War II to lead the Allies to a notorious spy planning to revive the Third Reich. The trail leads to a small Connecticut town where intrigue and murder combine for a tense situation.