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    Three Strangers

    1946 · Mystery · 1h 32m

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  1. Three Strangers is a 1946 American film noir crime drama directed by Jean Negulesco and starring Sydney Greenstreet, Geraldine Fitzgerald, and Peter Lorre, and featuring Joan Lorring and Alan Napier. The screenplay was written by John Huston and Howard Koch. It was produced and distributed by Warner Brothers.

  2. Summaries. Three strangers, each dealing with a serious problem, share a sweepstakes ticket which they wished upon together before a Chinese idol. According to a legend, if three strangers gather before an idol of Kwan Yin (the Chinese goddess of fortune and destiny) on the night of the Chinese New Year and make a common wish, Kwan Yin will ...

  3. In London, during Chinese New Year in 1938, Crystal Shakleford brings two strangers, Jerome K. Arbutny and John West, to her apartment. There, Crystal keeps a statue of the Chinese goddess Kwan Yin, which according to legend, will open its eyes and heart to three strangers at the stroke of midnight, and whatever they ask for, it will grant.

  4. Three strangers, each with a problem, share a sweepstakes ticket and make a wish before a Chinese idol. But their lives are changed by the unexpected outcome of the lottery and a mysterious gadget.

    • Cherold
    • 2 min
    • Jean Negulesco
  5. After convincing two strangers, Jerome Arbutny (Sydney Greenstreet) and John West (Peter Lorre), to come to her apartment, Crystal Shackelford (Geraldine Fitzgerald) explains that at the stroke...

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    • Jean Negulesco
    • Mystery & Thriller
    • Sydney Greenstreet
  6. But the two strangers have dreams of their own that collide with hers when the idol's powers prove to be real. Three strangers, three incredibly dangerous people drawn together by their...

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  8. One of eight noirs and thrillers from the 1940’s to feature both Peter Lorre and Sydney Greenstreet, Jean Negulesco’s Three Strangers teams the duo with Geraldine Fitzgerald as the titular strangers who make a pact with each other (and maybe with the Devil) to split the winnings of a horse bet.

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