Strange Holiday (1945): cast, story & where to watch
1945 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1945, Strange Holiday is a fantasy, war and science fiction film directed by Arch Oboler, running about 61 minutes.
What it’s about. An American businessman returns from a hunting trip to find fascists have overrun the country in this propaganda film.
Who’s in it. Strange Holiday stars Claude Rains as John Stevenson, Bob Stebbins as John Stevenson Jr., Barbara Bates as Peggy Lee Stevenson and Paul Hilton as Woodrow Stevenson Jr, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Strange Holiday 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 Holiday page.
If you liked it. Fans of Strange Holiday tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Spirited Away and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Strange Holiday (1945)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Strange Holiday change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Strange Holiday worth watching?
- Strange Holiday holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy fantasy, war and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Strange Holiday?
- Strange Holiday stars Claude Rains, Bob Stebbins, Barbara Bates, Paul Hilton and Gloria Holden.
- When was Strange Holiday released?
- Strange Holiday was released in 1945, with a runtime of about 61 minutes.