Three Strangers
1946, English. Directed by Jean Negulesco.
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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.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Jean NegulescoDirector
- Sydney GreenstreetJerome K. Arbutny
- Geraldine FitzgeraldCrystal Shackleford
- Peter LorreJohnny West
- Joan LorringIcey Crane
- Robert ShayneBertram Fallon
- Marjorie RiordanJanet Elliott
- Arthur ShieldsProsecutor
- Rosalind IvanLady Rhea Beladon
- John AlvinJunior Clerk
- Peter WhitneyTimothy Delaney aka Gabby
- Alan NapierDavid Shackleford
- Clifford BrookeSenior Clerk
Details
- Released
- 23 January 1946
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Howard E. Koch, John Huston
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Three Strangers runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
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Three Strangers isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 6 November 2026.)
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Who directed Three Strangers?
Three Strangers (1946) was directed by Jean Negulesco and stars Sydney Greenstreet, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Peter Lorre.