Strange Impersonation (1946): cast, story & where to watch
1946 · Film · ★ 6

Released in 1946, Strange Impersonation is a thriller, drama and romance film directed by Anthony Mann, running about 68 minutes. “Hell hath no fury as a woman scalded by acid.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A female research scientist conducting experiments on a new anesthetic has a very bad week. Her scheming assistant intentionally scars her face, her almost-fiancee appears to have deserted her and she finds herself being blackmailed by a women she accidentally knocked down with her car. So what is one to do?
Who’s in it. Strange Impersonation stars Brenda Marshall as Nora Goodrich, William Gargan as Dr. Stephen Lindstrom, Hillary Brooke as Arline Cole and George Chandler as J W Rinse, plaintiffs' atty., among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Strange Impersonation has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Strange Impersonation page.
If you liked it. Fans of Strange Impersonation tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Strange Impersonation (1946)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Strange Impersonation change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Strange Impersonation worth watching?
- Strange Impersonation holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Strange Impersonation?
- Strange Impersonation stars Brenda Marshall, William Gargan, Hillary Brooke, George Chandler and Ruth Ford.
- When was Strange Impersonation released?
- Strange Impersonation was released in 1946, with a runtime of about 68 minutes.
