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Rich and Strange, released in the United States as East of Shanghai, is a 1931 British romance film directed by Alfred Hitchcock during his time in the British film industry. The film was adapted by Hitchcock, his wife Alma Reville, and Val Valentine from the 1930 novel by Dale Collins.
Original title: Rich and Strange. 1931. Not Rated. 1h 23m. IMDb RATING. 5.7 /10. 5K. YOUR RATING. Rate. Comedy Drama Romance. Believing that an unexpected inheritance will bring them happiness, a married couple instead finds their relationship strained to the breaking point. Director. Alfred Hitchcock. Writers. Dale Collins. Alfred Hitchcock.
Aboard ship and caught up in a luxurious new lifestyle, the Hills begin affairs -- he with a mysterious princess (Betty Amann) and she with the suave Cmdr. Gordon (Percy Marmont) -- that may...
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Fred and Emily Hill lead a boring life in the London suburbs. They decide to escape from it all by writing to a rich relative and asking for their inheritance in advance. Using the money they go on a world cruise and get into a series of misadventures.
Jul 26, 2018 · In 1931, Hitchcock made a pleasant comedy called Rich and Strange (titled East of Shanghai in the U.S.) about a mundane middle-class couple going on a fantastical adventure. Though more lighthearted than, say, Rebecca or Marnie, Rich and Strange has characters acting out of their normal bounds and figuring things out.
Overview. Believing that an unexpected inheritance will bring them happiness, a married couple instead finds their relationship strained to the breaking point. Alfred Hitchcock. Director. Dale Collins. Novel.
Rich and Strange. Monday 22 September 2014. Written by TR. Time Out says. Hitchcock's career is full of unexpected patterns and internal correspondences, but none are more bizarre than the...
This 1931 British film directed by A.Hitchcock bears 2 titles: Rich and Strange, and also East of Shanghai for the American and international market (A l‘Est de Shanghai in French).
Early films by Alfred Hitchcock focus on socioeconomic disparities, steadily dissolving the ostensible allure of the upper class. Believing that an unexpected inheritance will bring them happiness, a married couple instead finds their relationship strained to the breaking point.
Mar 25, 2022 · Rich and Strange. Rating: 3 of 5. Production Company Kino Lorber. Genre Drama , Classic Film , Comedy , Romance. Cast Henry Kendall , Joan Barry. Rating Not Rated. Release Date December 7, 2021. Duration 83 minutes.
