Caught in the web of a madman!
Ann Harding plays a lovely but somewhat naive young woman who goes on a European vacation after winning a lottery. Swept off her feet by charming Basil Rathbone, Harding finds herself married before she is fully able to grasp the situation. Slowly but surely, Rathbone's loving veneer crumbles; when he casually asks Harding to sign a document turning her entire fortune over to him, she deduces that her days are numbered.
Love from a Stranger (1937) is a mystery, thriller and romance film directed by Rowland V. Lee, released on April 18, 1937 with a runtime of 1h 26m. It stars Ann Harding, Basil Rathbone, Binnie Hale and Bruce Seton. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 13 ratings.
Ann Harding
as Carol Howard
Basil Rathbone
as Gerald Lovell
Binnie Hale
as Kate Meadows
Bruce Seton
as Ronald Bruce
Jean Cadell
as Aunt Lou
Bryan Powley
as Dr. Gribble
Joan Hickson
as Emmy
Donald Calthrop
as Hobson
Eugene Leahy
as Tuttle (uncredited)
Ben Williams
as Ship's Steward (uncredited)
Directed by Rowland V. Lee, written by Frances Marion, Frances Marion and Frank Vosper, produced by Max Schach.
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 13 ratings.
This is quite a superior little thriller with good performances from both Ann Harding and Basil Rathbone. The former wins a fortune on the lottery and must travel to Paris to collect her winnings. Her fiancé Ronnie (Bruce Seton) is a typical working class fellow who struggles to reconcile with her having more cash than he can ever hope to make, and simultaneously she meets the suave, debonair Rathbone who is…
Reviewed on June 20, 2022
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The main cast of Love from a Stranger (1937) includes Ann Harding, Basil Rathbone, Binnie Hale, Bruce Seton and Jean Cadell. The film was directed by Rowland V. Lee. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Love from a Stranger was released on April 18, 1937 and runs for 1h 26m.
Love from a Stranger (1937) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 13 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy mystery, thriller and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
