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The Strange Woman( 1946)

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The book that was talked of in a Whisper!

Overview

In early 19th century New England, an unscrupulous woman uses her beauty and wits to seduce, deceive and control the men around her.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Hedy Lamarr

      Jenny Hager

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      George Sanders

      John Evered

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      Louis Hayward

      Ephraim Poster

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      Gene Lockhart

      Isaiah Poster

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      Hillary Brooke

      Meg Saladine

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      Rhys Williams

      Deacon Adams

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      June Storey

      Lena Tempest

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      Moroni Olsen

      Rev. Thatcher

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      Olive Blakeney

      Mrs. Hollis

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      Kathleen Lockhart

      Mrs. Partridge

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      Alan Napier

      Judge Henry Saladine

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      Dennis Hoey

      Tim Hager

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      Ed Agresti

      Congregation Member (uncredited)

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      John Alban

      Congregation Member (uncredited))

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      Fred Aldrich

      Sailor in Saloon (uncredited)

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      Jessie Arnold

      Mrs. Thatcher (uncredited)

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      Frank Baker

      Congregation Member (uncredited)

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      Edward Biby

      Mr. Patridge (uncredited)

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      Clancy Cooper

      Lumberjack (uncredited)

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      Ralph Dunn

      Lumberjack (uncredited)

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      Harry Evans

      Congregation Member (uncredited)

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      Edith Evanson

      Mrs. Coggins (uncredited)

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      Al Ferguson

      Lumberjack (uncredited)

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      Fred Graham

      Street Rowdy (uncredited)

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      Billy Gray

      Boy on Bridge (uncredited)

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      Teddy Infuhr

      Boy on Bridge (uncredited)

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      Ian Keith

      Lincoln Pittridge (uncredited)

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      Johnny Kern

      Sailor in Saloon (uncredited)

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      Connie Lamont

      Congregation Member (uncredited)

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      Ian MacDonald

      Boat Captain (uncredited)

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      George Magrill

      Poster's Workman (uncredited)

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      Jo Ann Marlowe

      Jenny as a Girl (uncredited)

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      Francis Pierlot

      Dr. Bailey (uncredited)

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      Christopher Severn

      Ephraim Poster - as a Child (uncredited)

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      Brick Sullivan

      Poster's Workman (uncredited)

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      Ray Teal

      Alex Duncan (uncredited)

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      Harry Wilson

      Lumberjack (uncredited)

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      Katherine Yorke

      Mrs. Pittridge (uncredited)

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      Chief Yowlachie

      Guide (uncredited)

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    A review by John Chard

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    Written by John Chard on Sat Nov 02 2013
    Bangor is mine and it owes me a living. The Strange Woman is directed by Edgar G. Ulmer who also co-writes the screenplay with Hunt Stromberg and Herb Matthews from the novel of the same name written by Ben Ames Williams. It stars Hedy Lamarr, George Sanders, Louis Hayward, Gene Lockhart, Hilary Brooke, Rhys Williams and June Storey. Music is by Carmen Dragon and cinematography by Lucien N. Andriot. I don’t want the youngest. I want the richest! Well well, what an intriguing little period noir this is. Story deals with Jenny Hagar (Lamarr), a strong and scheming woman who in 1840s Bang...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    1500000.00

    Revenue

    2800000.00

    Keywords

    • film noir
    • maine
    • lust
    • lumberjack
    • gold digger
    • suicide by hanging
    • 19th century
    • father son conflict
    • manipulative woman
    • period piece
    • stepmother stepson relationship
    • good for her
    • father and son love same woman
    • son kills father