STRANGE WOMAN, THE (1946)

This period piece set in 1820s Maine follows the exploits of Jenny Hager (Hedy Lamarr), a woman with an ambitious nature. When her father abuses her, she creates her own opportunities, using men to further her status in her small town. With a cast that includes George Sanders, Louis Hayward, Gene Lockhart, and Rhys Williams, cult director Edgar G. Ulmer weaves a tale of intrigue and seduction. This is a Limited Edition release and includes a full commentary by Bernard M. Prokop.