"The Strange Woman" is a 1946 film directed by George Sherman, featuring Hedy Lamarr in the lead role. The story is set in the 19th century and follows the life of Jenny Hager, a beautiful but manipulative woman who uses her charm to control the men around her. The film explores themes of love, betrayal, and the consequences of selfishness. The plot unfolds in a small town where Jenny's actions lead to tragic outcomes for those who fall under her spell. As she pursues her desires, the film highlights the impact of her choices on the lives of others, ultimately revealing the darker side of her character.