| We Were Strangers | |
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| Directed by | John Huston |
| Written by | John Huston Peter Viertel |
| Based on | China Valdez 1948 novel Rough Sketch by Robert Sylvester |
| Produced by | Sam Spiegel |
| Starring | Jennifer Jones John Garfield |
| Cinematography | Russell Metty |
| Edited by | Al Clark |
| Music by | George Antheil |
| Color process | Black and white |
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| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
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Running time | 106 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
We Were Strangers is a 1949 American adventure drama film directed by John Huston and starring Jennifer Jones and John Garfield. Set in 1933, the film concerns a group of revolutionaries attempting to overthrow the Cuban government of Gerardo Machado. The story is based loosely on an episode in Robert Sylvester's novel Rough Sketch and draws on historical events.