The Stranger

1931Movie1 h 9 min

85
ExcellentGoodWatch score
85
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Summary

"The Stranger" is Mrs. Clarkson, the wife of a wealthy American. Mrs. Clarkson has entered into matrimony for the express purpose of accumulating a great deal of money. No, she isn't a spendthrift: She hopes to use the cash to finance a campaign of revenge, levelled against the man who ruined her mother.

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Directed by
Fred Sauer
Produced by
Liddy Hegewald

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Facts

February 5, 1931 · 1 h 9 min · Drama

Released
February 5, 1931
Runtime
1 h 9 min
Genres
Drama
Original language
German
Made in
Germany

Tropes

Just Following Orders, Guns Are Worthless, Heel–Faith Turn +9

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is The Stranger worth watching?"

Questions about The Stranger

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Is The Stranger worth watching?

85
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 85.

Is The Stranger in English?

German

No, it was made in German.

What tropes does The Stranger use?

Just Following OrdersGuns Are WorthlessHeel–Faith TurnSaying Too MuchMatch CutBlack-and-Gray MoralityOld RetainerHe Knows Too MuchCigarette of AnxietyHitler CamChiaroscuroCatapult Nightmareand 25 more

TV Tropes lists 37 tropes for it, including Just Following Orders, Guns Are Worthless, and Heel–Faith Turn.