Official movie poster for The Intimate Stranger (1956), a drama thriller film

The Intimate Stranger(1956)

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6.1(13)1h 24m1956-06-01
DramaThrillerMystery

The Intimate Stranger Synopsis

Film producer Reggie Wilson is worried he may have a dual personality. Fleeing Hollywood, he finds himself in England and married to the studio boss's daughter after which he quickly rises through the studio ranks. Then the letters begin to appear from a lovesick American actress who wants to know why he has thrown her over.

The Intimate Stranger (1956) is a drama, thriller and mystery film directed by Joseph Losey, released on June 1, 1956 with a runtime of 1h 24m. It stars Richard Basehart, Mary Murphy, Constance Cummings and Roger Livesey. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 13 ratings.

Director:
Joseph Losey
Writers:
Howard E. Koch
Producers:
Alec C. Snowden
Cinematographer:
Gerald Gibbs
Production:
Anglo-Guild Productions, Merton Park Studios
Status:
Released

The Intimate Stranger Cast & Crew

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Directed by Joseph Losey, written by Howard E. Koch, produced by Alec C. Snowden.

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The Intimate Stranger Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 13 ratings.

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6/10

There are a couple of scenes in this mystery drama between "Reggie" (Richard Basehart) and "Evelyn" (Mary Murphy) that are actually quite effective. The latter woman has become the stalker of the former, putting great pressure on his marriage to "Lesley" (Faith Brook) even though he swears blind that he has never even met her! When the couple travel to Newcastle to confront the woman, things take a turn for the…

Reviewed on May 26, 2023

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The Intimate Stranger – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch The Intimate Stranger online?

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The Intimate Stranger (1956) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.

Who stars in The Intimate Stranger?

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The main cast of The Intimate Stranger (1956) includes Richard Basehart, Mary Murphy, Constance Cummings, Roger Livesey and Faith Brook. The film was directed by Joseph Losey. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was The Intimate Stranger released?

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The Intimate Stranger was released on June 1, 1956 and runs for 1h 24m.

Is The Intimate Stranger worth watching?

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The Intimate Stranger (1956) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 13 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, thriller and mystery films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.