I See a Dark Stranger
I See a Dark Stranger

I See a Dark Stranger

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1946
1h 52m
6.4(25 votes)
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War

Overview

Proud Irishwoman Bridie Quilty journeys to Dublin while World War II rages across Europe. During her travels, she encounters J. Miller, who recruits her as a Nazi spy. She acquires the necessary information that leads to the breakout of a German spy who holds key information about the Allies' newest offensive plans. However, the arrival of British officer David Baynes and his romancing of Bridie lead to unexpected consequences.

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58 members
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Deborah Kerr

Bridie Quilty

Deborah Kerr
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Trevor Howard

Lt. David Bayne

Trevor Howard
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Raymond Huntley

J. Miller

Raymond Huntley
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Michael Howard

Hawkins

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Liam Redmond

Uncle Timothy

Liam Redmond
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Brefni O'Rorke

Michael O'Callaghan

Brefni O'Rorke
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James Harcourt

Grandfather Edwards

James Harcourt
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George Woodbridge

Walter

George Woodbridge
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Garry Marsh

Capt. Goodhusband

Garry Marsh
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Olga Lindo

Mrs Edwards

Olga Lindo
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Tom Macaulay

Lt Spanswick

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David Ward

Oscar Pryce

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Harry Hutchinson

Chief Mourner

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Eddie Golden

Terence Delaney

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Marie Ault

Mrs O'Mara

Marie Ault
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Humphrey Heathcote

Sgt. Harry Harris

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John Salew

Man in the Bookshop

John Salew
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David Tomlinson

Intelligence Officer

David Tomlinson
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Kenneth Buckley

Radio-Telephone Operator

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Torin Thatcher

Police Constable

Torin Thatcher
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Everley Gregg

1st Woman on Train

Everley Gregg
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Kathleen Boutall

2nd Woman on Train

Kathleen Boutall
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Pat Leonard

Liverpool Hotel Receptionist

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Katie Johnson

Old Lady on Train

Katie Johnson
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Gerald Case

Col. Dennington

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W.G. O'Gorman

Danny Quilty

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Frank Atkinson

Soldier in Pub (uncredited)

Frank Atkinson
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Dorothy Bramhall

ATS Corporal

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Brenda Bruce

American Waitress (uncredited)

Brenda Bruce
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Peter Cotes

Brash Young Man

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Bob Elson

Policeman (uncredited)

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Josephine Fitzgerald

2nd Irishwoman

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Cameron Hall

Tynwald Court Usher (uncredited)

Cameron Hall
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Joan Hickson

Hotel Manageress

Joan Hickson
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Austin Meldon

Customs Officer

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Kathleen Murphy

1st Irishwoman

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Doreen Percherson

Manx Hotel Receptionist

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Norman Pierce

Dance M.C.

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Tony Quinn

Galley Guide

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Albert Sharpe

Irish Publican

Albert Sharpe
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Jim Winters

Irish Policeman

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Harry Webster

Uncle Joe

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Norman Shelley

Man in Straw Hat

Norman Shelley
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Clifford Buckton

Plainclothes Man on Train (uncredited)

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Eddie Byrne

Irish Sailor Lookout (uncredited)

Eddie Byrne
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Hugh Dempster

Train Passenger (uncredited)

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Arthur Denton

Mr. Cloggerty (uncredited)

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Howard Douglas

Guest at Birthday Party (uncredited)

Howard Douglas
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Leslie Dwyer

Soldier in Café (uncredited)

Leslie Dwyer
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Kathleen Harrison

Waitress (uncredited)

Kathleen Harrison
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Peter Jones

Soldier in Pub (uncredited)

Peter Jones
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Patricia Laffan

Bit Part (uncredited)

Patricia Laffan
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Frank Ling

Soldier in Pub (uncredited)

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Johnnie Schofield

Villager (uncredited)

Johnnie Schofield
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Vi Stevens

Hotel Floor Cleaner (uncredited)

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Harry Terry

Irish Smuggler (uncredited)

Harry Terry
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John Vere

Bit Part (uncredited)

John Vere
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Jack Vyvyan

Village Postman (uncredited)

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