We Were Strangers

We Were Strangers

An explosive story of violent lives...lived dangerously!

6.1 /10 19 votes
April 27, 1949 1h 46m Released

Storyline

China Valdes joins the Cuban underground after her brother is killed by the chief of the secret police, Ariete. She meets and falls in love with American expatriate Tony Fenner. Tony develops a plan to tunnel under the city's cemetery to a plot owned by a high official, assassinate him, and blow up the whole Cuban hierarchy at the ensuing state funeral. Together with a band of dedicated revolutionaries, they begin digging.

Key Information

Director John Huston
Writers Peter Viertel, John Huston
Studio Columbia Pictures
Rating 6.1/10
Language EN

Photos

Cast & Crew

Jennifer Jones

Jennifer Jones

China Valdés

John Garfield

John Garfield

Tony Fenner

Pedro Armendáriz

Pedro Armendáriz

Armando Ariete

Gilbert Roland

Gilbert Roland

Guillermo Montilla

Ramon Novarro

Ramon Novarro

Chief

Wally Cassell

Wally Cassell

Miguel

David Bond

David Bond

Ramón Sánchez

José Pérez

José Pérez

Toto

Morris Ankrum

Morris Ankrum

M. Seymour

Lelia Goldoni

Lelia Goldoni

Consuelo Valdés (uncredited)

John Huston

John Huston

Señor Muñoz (uncredited)

Frequently Asked Questions

We Were Strangers was released on April 27, 1949.

The runtime of We Were Strangers is 1h 46m.

We Were Strangers is a Drama, Thriller, Adventure, Romance movie.

We Were Strangers has a rating of 6.1 out of 10 on TMDB.

We Were Strangers is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

We Were Strangers was directed by John Huston.

The main cast of We Were Strangers includes Jennifer Jones, John Garfield, Pedro Armendáriz.

We Were Strangers is originally in English.