

The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry(1945)
From the Play that shocked Hollywood!
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.

Movie: The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry
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