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Strange Holiday (1945)

APPROVED 61 min  -  Drama | Thriller  -   2 September 1946 (USA)
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A man returns from a trip to find fascists have taken over the U.S. government.

Director:

Arch Oboler

Writers:

Arch Oboler (radio play "This Precious Freedom"), Arch Oboler (screenplay)
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Claude Rains ...
John Stevenson
Bob Stebbins Bob Stebbins ...
John Stevenson Jr.
Barbara Bates Barbara Bates ...
Peggy Lee Stevenson
Paul Hilton Paul Hilton ...
Gloria Holden ...
Mrs. Jean Stevenson
Milton Kibbee Milton Kibbee ...
Sam Morgan
Walter White Jr. Walter White Jr. ...
Farmer
Wally Maher Wally Maher ...
Truck Driver
Tommy Cook Tommy Cook ...
Tommy, the Newsboy
Griff Barnett Griff Barnett ...
Regan
Edwin Max Edwin Max ...
First Detective (as Ed Max)
Paul Dubov Paul Dubov ...
Second Detective
Helen Mack Helen Mack ...
Secretary
Martin Kosleck ...
Examiner
Charles McAvoy Charles McAvoy ...
Leonard, the Guard
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Storyline

Businessman John Stevenson returns from a camping holiday in the mountains to discover the whole of America has been taken over by foreign invaders. His family has been taken away and he is thrown into prison and must come to terms with the new USA. Written by Col Needham <col@imdb.com>  

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Beautiful Woman

Genres:

Drama | Thriller

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Terror on Main Street See more »

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Sound Mix:

Mono

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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Trivia

This was the movie that Doctor Sam Sheppard and his wife Marilyn were watching with friends the night that she was murdered. This case was said to have inspired The Fugitive. See more »