The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry
“From the Play that shocked Hollywood!”
1945 · 1 h 20 min
Robert SiodmakCast
George Sanders 
Ella Raines 
Geraldine Fitzgerald 
Sara Allgood 
Moyna MacGill 
Samuel S. Hinds
Credits
Written by: Stephen Longstreet
Plot
George Sanders stars as a mild man whose possessive sister sabotages his romance, and tragedy follows.
Sinekatalog’s take
Robert Siodmak's noir is a strange, grim domestic drama with a famously changed ending.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 6.8 / 10 (2,265 votes)
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