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Strange Affair (novel)
Strange Affair may refer to: * ''Strange Affair'' (1944 film), a mystery * ''The Strange Affair'', a 1968 British crime film * ''Strange Affair'' (1981 film), a French drama * ''Strange Affair'' (album), a 1991 album by Wishbone Ash * ''Strange Affair'' (novel), a 2005 mystery by Peter Robinson See also * ''The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry'', 1945 American film noir drama directed by Robert Siodmak * ''The Strange Affair of Spring-Heeled Jack ''The Strange Affair of Spring-Heeled Jack'' is a steampunk novel by British writer Mark Hodder, the first novel in the ''Burton & Swinburne'' series; it won the 2010 Philip K. Dick Award. The series follows the adventures of two Victorian-era ...
'', 2005 novel in the Burton & Swinburne series by Mark Hodder {{disambiguation ...
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Strange Affair (1944 Film)
''Strange Affair'' is a 1944 mystery-comedy film starring Allyn Joslyn, Evelyn Keyes, Marguerite Chapman, and Edgar Buchanan. Directed by Alfred E. Green, it was based on Oscar Saul's short story ''Stalk the Hunter''. Plot A comic strip creator and his wife investigate a murder at a charity benefit. Cast * Allyn Joslyn as Bill Harrison * Evelyn Keyes as Jacqueline "Jack" Harrison * Marguerite Chapman as Marie Dumont Baumler * Edgar Buchanan as Lt. Washburn * Nina Foch as Frieda Brenner * Hugo Haas as Domino / Constantine * Shemp Howard as Laundry Truck Driver * Frank Jenks as Sgt. Erwin * Erwin Kalser as Dr. Brenner * Tonio Selwart as Leslie Carlson * John Wengraf John Wengraf (23 April 1897 – 4 May 1974) was an Austrian actor. Early years Wengraf was born in Vienna, Austria-Hungary. Career Wengraf became a matinee idol in the 1930s, and was director of the Vienna State Theatre. He emigrated to Brit ... as Rudolph Kruger References External links * *Review of filma ...
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The Strange Affair
''The Strange Affair'' is a 1968 British crime drama film directed by David Greene and starring Michael York, Jeremy Kemp and Susan George. Plot Peter Strange (Michael York) is an idealistic young police recruit who gets mixed up with the machinations of the tough and jaded Scotland Yard Detective Sergeant Pierce (Jeremy Kemp). Pierce is trying to arrest a gang for drug smuggling and later murder, but is thwarted respectively by a corrupt colleague and an unconvincing witness. Strange is shocked by finding the dead body of a murdered informant he knew and is himself brutally assaulted. Meanwhile, Strange is having an affair with Frederika ( Susan George), a minor who he does not know is part of a pornography ring; her supposed aunt and uncle film and photograph her sexual encounters from behind a one-way mirror. (Susan George was 17 at the time the film was shot.) Pierce obtains copies of photographs of Strange's sexual encounter with Frederika and threatens to expose him to h ...
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Strange Affair (1981 Film)
''Strange Affair'' (french: Une étrange affaire) is a 1981 French drama film directed by Pierre Granier-Deferre, and starring Michel Piccoli, Gérard Lanvin and Nathalie Baye. Novel The story was adapted from the novel of Jean-Marc Roberts ''Affaires étrangères'', which won in 1979 the Prix Renaudot. Plot Louis Coline (Gérard Lanvin) is an executive assistant in a declining Paris department store. While he is not ambitious and has little to do, he is content with his wife Nina (Nathalie Baye), visits to his mother and grandmother and nights out with his friends playing poker. However, the manipulative Bertrand Malair (Michel Piccoli) becomes the store's new manager, and arrives to shake up the company. Louis fears for his job, but Bertrand draws him into his inner circle of confidants. Bertrand starts to control Louis' life, while Louis is afraid of losing his privileged position. To maintain it Louis works overtime, accepts Bertrand's invitations to nightclubs and dinners ...
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Strange Affair (album)
This is the complete discography of the rock band Wishbone Ash. Over the years they have released 24 studio albums, 12 live albums, 10 compilation albums and 20 singles. Albums Studio albums Other albums Live albums Compilation albums Singles * Note: "No Easy Road" was rerecorded in 1973 for the "Wishbone Four" album. The original single, recorded in 1972, is a different version. Tribute and cover albums References External linksOfficial discography of Wishbone AshWishbone Ash discography. Independent, but not purposely leaving out anything.
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Strange Affair (novel)
Strange Affair may refer to: * ''Strange Affair'' (1944 film), a mystery * ''The Strange Affair'', a 1968 British crime film * ''Strange Affair'' (1981 film), a French drama * ''Strange Affair'' (album), a 1991 album by Wishbone Ash * ''Strange Affair'' (novel), a 2005 mystery by Peter Robinson See also * ''The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry'', 1945 American film noir drama directed by Robert Siodmak * ''The Strange Affair of Spring-Heeled Jack ''The Strange Affair of Spring-Heeled Jack'' is a steampunk novel by British writer Mark Hodder, the first novel in the ''Burton & Swinburne'' series; it won the 2010 Philip K. Dick Award. The series follows the adventures of two Victorian-era ...
'', 2005 novel in the Burton & Swinburne series by Mark Hodder {{disambiguation ...
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The Strange Affair Of Uncle Harry
''The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry'' is a 1945 American film noir drama film directed by Robert Siodmak and starring George Sanders as an aging bachelor who looks after his two sisters, one of whom tries to sabotage his romance with his co-worker. It is based on the play ''Uncle Harry'' by Thomas Job. Plot Harry Quincy (Sanders) is an amiable middle-aged man working as a designer in a fabric mill in the small New England town of Corinth. Younger people in the factory call him "Uncle Harry". He lives as a bachelor in a large house with his two sisters; Lettie (Fitzgerald) and Hester (MacGill). Lettie is pretty but spoiled, and idles days away in bed, feigning numerous ailments. Hester is a widow and is harder working. It is made clear that although the family was rich, the money was lost in the Depression. Everything is disrupted by the arrival of a new young female designer at the mill. Deborah (Raines) comes from New York City and is slim, elegant, and very well-dressed. She cl ...
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