"The Stranger" (1946): A Classic Film Noir Thriller Starring Orson Welles
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"The Stranger" is a gripping film noir thriller directed by and starring Orson Welles, alongside Edward G. Robinson and Loretta Young. Set in a small New England town, the film follows an investigator who is trying to track down a Nazi war criminal who has escaped to America and is hiding in plain sight. As the investigation unfolds, the investigator begins to suspect that the town's respected citizen may be the Nazi fugitive he is searching for.