The Stranger
“The most deceitful man a woman ever loved!”
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About
An investigator from the War Crimes Commission travels to Connecticut to find an infamous Nazi, who may be hiding out in a small town in the guise of a distinguished professor engaged to the Supreme Court Justice’s daughter.
Cast
Edward G. Robinson
as Federal Agent Wilson
Loretta Young
as Mary Longstreet
Orson Welles
as Prof. Charles Rankin
Philip Merivale
as Judge Adam Longstreet
Richard Long
as Noah Longstreet
Konstantin Shayne
as Konrad Meinike
Byron Keith
as Dr. Jeffrey Lawrence
Billy House
as Mr. Solomon Potter
Martha Wentworth
as Sara
David Bond
as Student (uncredited)
John Brown
as Passport Photographer (uncredited)
Neal Dodd
as Minister (uncredited)
Nancy Evans
as Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Adolph Faylauer
as War Crimes Commision Member (uncredited)
Fred Godoy
as Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Theodore Gottlieb
as Fairbright (uncredited)
Joseph Granby
as Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Ethan Laidlaw
as Todd, Customer in Potter's Store (uncredited)
Ruth Lee
as Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Lillian Molieri
as Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Where does The Stranger rank today?
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Stream The Stranger online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A well-rated thriller and crime movie originally produced in English and released in 1946, it's earned a solid 7.2/10 from 640 viewers worldwide.
About The Stranger
“The most deceitful man a woman ever loved!”
An investigator from the War Crimes Commission travels to Connecticut to find an infamous Nazi, who may be hiding out in a small town in the guise of a distinguished professor engaged to the Supreme Court Justice’s daughter. Running 95 minutes.
The Stranger Cast and Characters
The cast features Edward G. Robinson (as Federal Agent Wilson), Loretta Young (as Mary Longstreet), Orson Welles (as Prof. Charles Rankin), Philip Merivale (as Judge Adam Longstreet), and Richard Long (as Noah Longstreet). Their performances are a major reason The Stranger has built such a passionate audience.
Where to Watch The Stranger Online
On Bowood.TV you can watch The Stranger free — no account, no credit card, no ads in the middle of the show. We stream the full film in 720p / 1080p HD, with subtitles when available, on any device: phone, tablet, laptop, or smart TV browser.
▶ Watch The Stranger NowWhy People Are Watching The Stranger
The Stranger flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is tight pacing that earns its twists. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
Frequently Asked Questions about The Stranger
Where can I watch The Stranger online for free?
You can watch The Stranger online free on Bowood.TV. Just open the page and hit play — no signup, no subscription, full HD streaming on phone, tablet, or desktop.
How long is The Stranger?
The Stranger runs for 95 minutes (about 1.6 hours).
Is The Stranger good? What's the rating?
The Stranger holds a 7.2/10 rating based on 640 reviews — well above average.
Who is in the cast of The Stranger?
The main cast includes Edward G. Robinson, Loretta Young, Orson Welles, and Philip Merivale, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is The Stranger available in English?
Yes — The Stranger was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.
When was The Stranger released?
The Stranger was released in 1946.
Do I need an account to watch The Stranger on Bowood.TV?
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Where can I watch The Stranger for free?
You can watch The Stranger (1946) online for free on Bowood.TV. Just click "Watch Free" on this page to start streaming instantly — no account, subscription, or downloads required.
What is The Stranger about?
The Stranger is a Thriller/Crime English-language film. An investigator from the War Crimes Commission travels to Connecticut to find an infamous Nazi, who may be hiding out in a small town in the guise of a distinguished professor engaged to the Supreme Court Justice’s daughter.
When was The Stranger released?
The Stranger was released on June 2, 1946. It has a runtime of 1h 35m. The film was produced by International Pictures.
Who stars in The Stranger?
The Stranger stars Edward G. Robinson, Loretta Young, Orson Welles and Philip Merivale. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is The Stranger available in HD?
Yes, The Stranger is available to stream in high definition (HD) on Bowood.TV. Our players automatically deliver the best quality your connection supports — no extra setup needed.