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We Were Strangers

We Were Strangers
★ 6.3/10•1949•1h 46m•NR•Drama•Thriller•Adventure

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

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.

John Huston · Director

Peter Viertel · Screenplay

John Huston · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 46m
LanguageEN
Release DateApr 27, 1949

Actors

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

John Huston

John Huston

Señor Muñoz

Roberta Haynes

Roberta Haynes

Lolita Valdes

Mimi Aguglia

Mimi Aguglia

Mama

Ted Hecht

Ted Hecht

Enrico

Loretta Russell

Loretta Russell

Louisa Contreras

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