Love from a stranger is the name of several works based on the short story philomel cottage written by agatha christie. Even worse, she soon comes to believe that she will be his next victim. The plays are based on the 1936 stage play of the same name by frank vosper. Love from a stranger, a 1936 play written by frank vosper based on the short story. Amid shifting times, two women kept their decadeslong love a secret. Love from a stranger 1947 film agatha christie wiki. It was produced and directed by alexander korda from a screenplay by clemence dane and. Love from a stranger 1947 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Lee, love from a stranger gave basil rathbone a free reign to make the most of his part and ham it up where necessary. Love from a stranger on dvd 089218440396 from alpha video. In turn, the play was based on the short story philomel cottage, written by agatha christie. Love from a stranger 1947 cast and crew surf pounds on rocks as an englishwoman sylvia sidney realizes her latin american husband john hodiak is a killer. And few film noirs better illustrate the advantages of black andwhite. Love from a stranger is a 1947 american film directed by richard whorf and starring john hodiak and sylvia sidney it is a remake of the 1937 film love from a stran ger, which was based on the play of the same name, which in turn was adapted from the short story philomel cottage by agatha christie the film is also known as a stranger walked in in the united kingdom.
Several couples head upstate to the country and are stalked by. Spinks the corpse came c o d george brent, joan blondell, adele jergens 1947. Love from a stranger 1947 letterboxd your life in film. Read the full synopsis of love from a stranger, 1947, directed by richard whorf, with john hodiak, sylvia sidney, ann richards, at turner classic movies. Love is a stranger is the fifth single by the british rockpop duo eurythmics. A stranger to love is one that gets my full approval rating. With joy harington, elisabeth kirkby, sam lysons, edna morris.
Find similar and related movies for love from a stranger 1947 richard whorf on allmovie. Love from a stranger 1938 tv play which affects this page. Zwolf sehr unterschiedliche love storys zu einem film verdrahtet ein au. Beginning with a benjamin britten score, love from a stranger. It is based on the play of the same title by frank vosper, inspired by a short story by agatha christie, which had previously been turned into a 1937 british film love from a stranger starring. Although i normally detest movie remakes most of which are far inferior to the originals this one is an exception. Lee and starring ann harding, basil rathbone and binnie hale. He relocates to another city, where he starts up a new life. She decides to travel rather than marrying her fiance nigel lawrence john howard. Cecily harrington, struggling along on a small allowance, wins a fortune in a lottery. A lottery winner breaks up with her fiance and marries a fortune hunter who proves to be dangerous.
Interestingly, the film is based on a story by the late, great agatha christie. After they are married, she begins to suspect that he married her for her money, and is now. With ann harding, basil rathbone, binnie hale, bruce seton. She decides to travel rather than marrying her fiance nigel lawrence. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival. With barbara stanwyck, david niven, richard conte, gilbert roland. Jan 31, 2016 this feature is not available right now. Love from a stranger the 1947 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. With john hodiak, sylvia sidney, ann richards, john howard. Intrepid frontiersman chris holden foils the political and personal ambitions of renegade martin garth in the ohio valley following the french and indian war.
The film love from a stranger is from a frank vosper play, which in turn was based on a short story by agatha christie entitled philomel cottage. A double life 1947 ronald colman, edmond obrien, signe. Questi possono esistenza trovati soletto posteriormente aver visto certi film del regista. The other love 1947 a dying concert pianist barbara stanwyck leaves her loving swiss alps doctor david niven for a fling with an auto racer richard conte. John hodiak is one of those old hollywood actors that died too young at age 41 from a massive heart attack. In 1937 basil rathbone and ann harding appeared in rowland b. The dark 1947 version with john hodiak and sylvia sidney is the equal of the 1937 original with. Love from a stranger was adapted from a play by frank vosperwhich, in turn, was based on a story by agatha christie though youd never know it from the print ads for this film, which reproduced ms.
The film was remade in 1947 as an average melodrama without the elements of madness. Love from a stranger 1947 love from a stranger 1947. It stars robert donat and deborah kerr as a married couple whose relationship is shaken by their service in the second world war. The film is also known as a stranger walked in in the united kingdom. Alan is a normal middleaged man with a wife and two kids. A double life 1947 ronald colman, edmond obrien, signe hasso.
But in love from a stranger, he steps out of his actors comfort zone and portrays a debonair. For their honeymoon, they go to an isolated english college where she, unlike the audience. Please participate on that page and not in this talk page section. It bears the usual stylistic similarities to the likes of hitchcocks rebecca although it has more of a bmovie look and feel than that film. In turn, the play was based on the 1924 short story philomel cottage, written by agatha christie. Cecily harrington sylvia sidney, struggling along on a small allowance, wins a fortune in a lottery. Seriously ill, concert pianist karen duncan is admitted to a swiss sanitorium. The film is based upon a play of an agatha christie story and is superbly directed by rowland v. She meets a suave, sophisticated man, and falls in love.
The other love is a good example of limited if slightly ritzy material enlivened by the more or less innate talents of its director and main actors you watch it for the odd nuances of behavior that seem to suggest a far weirder origin than a more rational dramaturgy indicates. Surf pounds on rocks as an englishwoman realizes her latin american husband is a killer. The dark 1947 version with john hodiak and sylvia sidney is the equal of. No stranger than love is a 2015 canadian romantic comedy film directed by nick wernham and written by steve adams. Several couples head upstate to the country and are stalked by a murderer behind a ghoulish mask. Ironically, frank vosper never saw either film version of love from a stranger, having died under mysterious circumstances in 1937 too bad agatha christie. It is based on the 1936 play of the same name by frank vosper. When hes playing comedy, hes the most enjoyable person in the world. In turn, the play was based on the short story philomel cottage, written by agatha christie the plays were only broadcast in the london area as this was the only part of the uk that could receive television. Agatha christie a lottery winner breaks up with her fiance and marries a fortune hunter who proves to be dangerous. Millie bobby brown and stranger things cast reveal this seasons monster is the scariest ever duration. Staring basil rathbone, binnie hale, ann harding and bruce seton. Written by ladislas fodor and harry brown based on the story beyond by erich maria remarque, the film is about a concert pianist who is sent to a sanatorium in switzerland to treat a serious lung illness.
Lee, with ann harding, basil rathbone, binnie hale, at turner classic movies. Lee unleashed a maniacal basil rathbone in this unusual thriller thats not really a good film, but is still pretty interesting and serves up a delicious climax if you can. The other love is a 1947 american film noir drama romance film directed by andre detoth and starring barbara stanwyck, david niven, and richard conte. The basic plot concerns a young woman who wins a lottery and soon after meets and falls in love with a stranger, played by basil rathbone.
Apr 20, 2015 intrepid frontiersman chris holden foils the political and personal ambitions of renegade martin garth in the ohio valley following the french and indian war. Nov 05, 2014 millie bobby brown and stranger things cast reveal this seasons monster is the scariest ever duration. The film was released on june 17, 2016, in a limited release and through video on demand by orion pictures. Framed 1947 glenn ford film noir by sciencefraction. Imagine my surprise to discover that in 1938 just a year later bbc television did this version of the story starring edna best in the ann harding role, and bernard lee sean connerys future m as the serial wife killer played by rathbone. Lee, with an almost complete english cast, except for ms. Jan 08, 2017 a double life 1947 ronald colman, edmond obrien, signe hasso. Film completo 1944 legendado portugues, espanol, francais. A newly married woman begins to suspect that her husband is a killer. Phone call from a strangerbette davis by billie sue mosiman. Based on the novel by agatha christie and play by frank vosper, love from a stranger isnt quite as good as the 1937 version of the same property. May 22, 2017 anthony john is an actor whose life is strongly influenced by the characters he plays. His family believes that he is dead when a dead body is found in the river. Jean cadell, donald calthrop, binnie hale, ann harding, joan hickson, eugene leahy, bryan powley, basil rathbone, bruce seton.
See the full list of love from a stranger cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. Love from a stranger is a 1937 british drama film directed by rowland v. A stranger, manuel cortez john hodiak, comes to rent her flat and she falls in love with him, and they are married. Love from a stranger is a typical version of the popular bluebeard type tale and indeed bluebeard himself, the famous wife killer, is referenced at one point. The film stars alison brie, justin chatwin and colin hanks. Love from a stranger 1947 richard whorf related allmovie. Each year when all the big tv networks are planning there fall schedule,i always look forward to another season of fact based movies. Love from a stranger 1947 richard whorf, john hodiak, sylvia sidney, ann richards september 30, 2019 cecily harrington, struggling along on a small allowance, wins a fortune in a lottery. The supporting cast includes glynis johns, ann todd and roland culver. Timid carol howard, ann harding, is fortunate enough to win 96,000 francs from the french lottery so she plans to. Love from a stranger is the name of two live bbc television plays directed by george more oferrall. His music is of high quality and delightful in the usual britten manner. Filmed in england, love from a stranger starred basil rathbone and ann harding. Vacation from marriage, is a 1945 drama film made by london films.
Read the full synopsis of love from a stranger, 1937, directed by rowland v. A stranger, manuel cortez, comes to rent her flat and she falls in love with him, and they are married. Ann harding plays a lovely but somewhat naive young woman who goes on a european vacation after winning a lottery. A newly married woman begins to suspect that her husband is a killer, and that she is soon to be his next victim. The other love 1947 barbara stanwyck david niven richard conte drama romance dir. This is a noble album four rare british film scores in a new when it came out recording. Love from a stranger is a 1947 american historical film noir directed by richard whorf and starring john hodiak and sylvia sidney. But in love from a stranger, he steps out of his actors comfort zone and portrays a debonair, suave, smoothtalking, creepy, serial killer of wealthy women who he marries. Originally released in late 1982, the single was commercially unsuccessful, but it was rereleased in 1983 when it became a hit, reaching the uk top ten. Vedere the stranger from ponca city film completo hd. Love from a stranger 1947 surf pounds on rocks as an englishwoman sylvia sidney realizes her latin american husband john hodiak is a killer.
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