The Strange Woman

"The book that was talked of in a Whisper!"

Oct 25 1946 Approved 1h 40m
Drama, Film-Noir, Romance

In early 19th century New England, an unscrupulous woman uses her beauty and wits to seduce, deceive and control the men around her.

Plot

Beautiful Jenny Hager finds she can always get what she wants from the men in the 1820's port of Bangor, Maine. Freed by his death from her drunkard father she soon manoeuvres herself into a position to marry a middle-aged monied local businessman. Though she often uses his money to do good, she continues to consider all other men fair game.

Written by

Herb Meadow, Ben Ames Williams, Hunt Stromberg

Directed by

Edgar G. Ulmer, Douglas Sirk

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Hunt Stromberg Productions, Mars Films

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

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2,628
Average Rating
6.5 out of 10
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