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Love from a Stranger
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Love from a Stranger

1937-04-18 · 86 min · ★ 6.3

Mystery · Thriller · Romance

Ann Harding plays a lovely but somewhat naive young woman who goes on a European vacation after winning a lottery. Swept off her feet by charming Basil Rathbone, Harding finds herself married before she is fully able to grasp the situation. Slowly but surely, Rathbone's loving veneer crumbles; when he casually asks Harding to sign a document turning her entire fortune over to him, she deduces that her days are numbered.

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Directors
Rowland V. Lee
Production companies
Trafalgar Film Productions Ltd., United Artists
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Ann HardingAnn HardingCarol Howard
Basil RathboneBasil RathboneGerald Lovell
Binnie HaleBinnie HaleKate Meadows
Bruce SetonBruce SetonRonald Bruce
Jean CadellJean CadellAunt Lou
Bryan PowleyDr. Gribble
Joan HicksonJoan HicksonEmmy
Donald CalthropDonald CalthropHobson
Eugene LeahyTuttle (uncredited)
Ben WilliamsShip's Steward (uncredited)

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