The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry
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.
Release Year
1945
Runtime
80 min
Audience Score
6.2
Genres
Crime, Drama, Thriller
Story Snapshot
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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The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry is a dark pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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