Rich and Strange

Name: Rich and Strange
Released: 1931-12-10T00:00:00-05:00

1931 Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Romance · 1h 23m

After receiving an advance inheritance, a bored London couple set off on a world cruise hoping to rejuvenate their marriage and escape their dull routine. But newfound wealth and freedom only expose deeper cracks in their relationship, as each becomes infatuated with someone else. Their journey through exotic ports and mounting disillusionment ultimately brings them face to face with the fragility—and resilience—of love.

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About Rich and Strange

When a modest couple unexpectedly inherits a fortune, they embark on a journey of supposed liberation and opulent adventure. However, their newfound wealth exposes the hidden cracks in their relationship. What started as a dream soon morphs into a nightmare of infidelity, disillusionment, and near-disaster. The pursuit of happiness becomes a stark lesson. They discover that money cannot buy love or contentment. Their once simple life is now a complex web of misunderstandings and strained affections. Will they salvage their marriage, or will their riches ultimately leave them poor in spirit?

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Directed by Alfred Hitchcock, Rich and Strange features Henry Kendall as Fred Hill, portraying the initially content but easily swayed husband. Joan Barry plays Emily Hill, the wife whose perspective shifts dramatically with their newfound wealth. Percy Marmont appears as Commander Gordon, a charming figure who complicates Emily's journey. Betty Amann stars as the Princess, adding an element of exotic intrigue to Fred's travels. Elsie Randolph is the efficient and ever-observant Maid, while Aubrey Dexter appears as the lawyer, playing a vital role in the couple's life.

What people like about Rich and Strange

Audiences appreciate the film's clever blend of comedy and drama. Many noted the sharp social commentary on the corrupting influence of wealth. Viewers admire Hitchcock's experimental approach to filmmaking. They say that the film is full of visually engaging scenes. It also has moments of unexpected humor. The performances, especially those of Henry Kendall and Joan Barry, have also been widely praised. Many viewers appreciate the film's unconventional narrative structure. They admire how Hitchcock uses it to subvert expectations and create a truly unique cinematic experience.

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Movie Score

54%

Released

December 10, 1931

Director

Alfred Hitchcock

Cast

Henry Kendall, Joan Barry, Percy Marmont, Betty Amann, Elsie Randolph, Aubrey Dexter

Genre

Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Romance

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