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Rich and Strange (1931)

★ 5.7Not Rated83 minDirector: Alfred Hitchcock

1931 film

Rich and Strange, released in the United States as East of Shanghai, is a 1931 British romance film directed by Alfred Hitchcock during his time in the British film industry. The film was adapted by Hitchcock, his wife Alma Reville, and Val Valentine from the 1930 novel by Dale Collins. The title is an allusion to words of Ariel's song "Full fathom five" in Shakespeare's The Tempest.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is Rich and Strange about?
Rich and Strange (1931) — Fred and Emily Hill are leading a boring life in London. They receive a big inheritance by a rich relative and now they can realize all their dreams. They leave for a cruise behaving as rich people....but this is the beginning of the end. Richness makes they soon forget their lov
Is Rich and Strange based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Rich and Strange scary?
Content rating: Not Rated. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.