Love from a Stranger

Love from a Stranger

1947 · 1 hr 21 min · Approved

Drama, Mystery, Romance

Directors

Richard Whorf

Actors

  • John Hodiak
  • Sylvia Sidney
  • Ann Richards

Credits: 2

Summary

A newly married woman begins to suspect that her husband is a killer. Even worse, she soon comes to believe that she will be his next victim.

More about this movie

Cecily Harrington, struggling along on a small allowance, wins a fortune in a lottery. She decides to travel rather than marrying her fiancé Nigel Lawrence. A stranger, Manuel Cortez, comes to rent her flat and she falls in love with him, and they are married. For their honeymoon, they go to an isolated English college where she, unlike the audience, doesn't realize she has married a fortune-hunting Bluebeard with a few murdered wives in his past. The question is will she be able to repent in leisure her decision to marry in haste.