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When Strangers Marry
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When Strangers Marry

1944-08-21 · 67 min · ★ 6.2

Mystery · Crime · Drama

A naive small-town girl comes to New York City to meet her husband, and discovers that he may be a murderer.

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Directors
William Castle
Production companies
King Brothers Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Dean JaggerDean JaggerPaul Baxter
Kim HunterKim HunterMillie Baxter
Robert MitchumRobert MitchumFred Graham
Neil HamiltonNeil HamiltonDet. Lt. Blake
Lou LubinLou LubinJacob Houser
Milton KibbeeMilton KibbeeCharlie
Dewey RobinsonDewey RobinsonNewsstand Owner
Claire WhitneyClaire WhitneyMiddle-Aged Woman
Edward KeaneEdward KeaneMiddle-Aged Man
Virginia SaleVirginia SaleChambermaid
Dick ElliottDick ElliottSam Prescott
Lee 'Lasses' WhiteLee 'Lasses' WhiteOld Man
Marta MitrovichBaby's Mother
Billy NelsonLouisville Driver
Rhonda FlemingRhonda FlemingGirl on Train (uncredited)
Sam McDanielSam McDanielTrain Porter (uncredited)
William CastleWilliam CastleMan in Photograph Given to Police (uncredited)
Minerva UrecalMinerva UrecalLandlady (uncredited)
George LloydGeorge LloydHugo the Great (uncredited)
Jack 'Tiny' LipsonJack 'Tiny' LipsonMan in Cafeteria (uncredited)

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