Three Strangers (1946)
Three Strangers (1946)
BREATHTAKING SUSPENSE - THRILLS!
On the eve of the Chinese New Year, three strangers, Crystal Shackleford, married to a wealthy philanderer; Jerome Artbutny, an outwardly respectable judge; and Johnny West, a seedy sneak thief, make a pact before a small statue of the Chinese goddess of Destiny. The threesome agree to purchase a sweepstakes ticket and share whatever winnings might accrue.

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Cast

Sydney Greenstreet Sydney Greenstreet As: Jerome K. Arbutny
Geraldine Fitzgerald Geraldine Fitzgerald As: Crystal Shackleford
Peter Lorre Peter Lorre As: Johnny West
Joan Lorring Joan Lorring As: Icey Crane
Robert Shayne Robert Shayne As: Bertram Fallon
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Storyline

On the eve of the Chinese New Year, three strangers, Crystal Shackleford, married to a wealthy philanderer; Jerome Artbutny, an outwardly respectable judge; and Johnny West, a seedy sneak thief, make a pact before a small statue of the Chinese goddess of Destiny. The threesome agree to purchase a sweepstakes ticket and share whatever winnings might accrue.


Tagline: BREATHTAKING SUSPENSE - THRILLS!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Thriller, Crime

Language: English

Release Date: 28 January 1946

Country: US

Runtime: 92m

Company Credits

Company: Warner Bros. Pictures

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Cast

Sydney Greenstreet

Sydney Greenstreet

Jerome K. Arbutny

Geraldine Fitzgerald

Geraldine Fitzgerald

Crystal Shackleford

Peter Lorre

Peter Lorre

Johnny West

Joan Lorring

Joan Lorring

Icey Crane

Robert Shayne

Robert Shayne

Bertram Fallon

Marjorie Riordan

Marjorie Riordan

Janet Elliott

Arthur Shields

Arthur Shields

Prosecutor

Rosalind Ivan

Rosalind Ivan

Lady Rhea Beladon

John Alvin

John Alvin

Junior Clerk

Peter Whitney

Peter Whitney

Timothy Delaney aka Gabby

Alan Napier

Alan Napier

David Shackleford

Clifford Brooke

Clifford Brooke

Senior Clerk

Doris Lloyd

Doris Lloyd

Mrs. Proctor

Norman Ainsley

Norman Ainsley

Mr. Giesing

Edward Biby

Edward Biby

Man on the Street

Benny Burt

Benny Burt

Drunken Stranger

Woody Chambliss

Woody Chambliss

Man in Pub

Tom Coleman

Tom Coleman

Pub Patron

Alec Craig

Alec Craig

Man on Park Bench

Cyril Delevanti

Cyril Delevanti

Stockbroker (Voice)

Leslie Denison

Leslie Denison

Detective

Creighton Hale

Creighton Hale

Man in Pub

Sam Harris

Sam Harris

Magistrate

Holmes Herbert

Holmes Herbert

Sir Robert

Keith Hitchcock

Keith Hitchcock

Donald Fry

Leyland Hodgson

Leyland Hodgson

Police Inspector in Pub

Olaf Hytten

Olaf Hytten

Prison Turnkey

Fred Kelsey

Fred Kelsey

Man on the Street / Man in Pub

Colin Kenny

Colin Kenny

Alfred, Innkeeper / Bartender

Connie Leon

Connie Leon

Flower Woman

Stanley Logan

Stanley Logan

'Major' George Alfred Beach

Jeffrey Sayre

Jeffrey Sayre

Waiter

Reginald Sheffield

Reginald Sheffield

Hotel Clerk

Leo White

Leo White

News Hawker

Eric Wilton

Eric Wilton

Bailiff

Ian Wolfe

Ian Wolfe

Gillkie the Barrister

John Burton

John Burton

Narrator

Tom Pilkington

Tom Pilkington

Man in Pub

Stanley Mann

Stanley Mann

Newshawker

Thomas Martin

Thomas Martin

Reporter in Courtroom

Directed By

Jean Negulesco

Jean Negulesco

Director

James McMahon

James McMahon

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Howard Koch

Howard Koch

Screenplay

John Huston

John Huston

Screenplay

Production Crew

Jack L. Warner

Jack L. Warner

Executive Producer

Wolfgang Reinhardt

Wolfgang Reinhardt

Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Milo Anderson

Milo Anderson

Costume Design

Perc Westmore

Perc Westmore

Makeup Artist

Sound

Adolph Deutsch

Adolph Deutsch

Original Music Composer

Gerald W. Alexander

Gerald W. Alexander

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Leo F. Forbstein

Leo F. Forbstein

Music Director

Jerome Moross

Jerome Moross

Orchestrator

Robert G. Wayne

Robert G. Wayne

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Murray Cutter

Murray Cutter

Orchestrator

C.A. Riggs

C.A. Riggs

Sound

Visual Effects

Paul Detlefsen

Paul Detlefsen

Matte Painter

Camera

Arthur Edeson

Arthur Edeson

Director of Photography

George Gordon Nogle

George Gordon Nogle

Camera Operator

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Clarence Steensen

Clarence Steensen

Set Decoration

Max Parker

Max Parker

Supervising Art Director

Ted Smith

Ted Smith

Art Direction

Other Crew

Fredrik T. Nyquist

Fredrik T. Nyquist

Technical Advisor

Edwin B. DuPar

Edwin B. DuPar

Special Effects

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