The Stranger (1946) is directed by and starring Orson Welles, alongside Edward G. Robinson and Loretta Young. The film follows a war crimes investigator who tracks a high-ranking Nazi fugitive hiding in a quiet Connecticut town under a new identity. Welles plays Franz Kindler, the escaped Nazi mastermind who has buried himself in small-town respectability as a schoolteacher, while Robinson’s character, Mr. Wilson, works to expose him. The tension builds through psychological manipulatio… Read More