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Quick Info

Rating

6.2/10

Release1945

Runtime1h 20m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Production

Universal Pictures

Movie

The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry

1945

1h 20m

6.2

Crime

Drama

Thriller

Synopsis

George Sanders stars in this engrossing melodrama about a very domineering sister who holds a tight grip on her brother -- especially when he shows signs of falling in love.

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