

Stranger in Town
Synopsis
A vacationing journalist investigates the mysterious death of a composer and debunks the theory that it was suicide.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Alex Nicol
John Madison
Anne Paige
Vicky Leigh
Mary Laura Wood
Lorna Ryland
Mona Washbourne
Agnes Smith
Charles Lloyd Pack
Capt. Nash
Bruce Beeby
William Ryland
Colin Tapley
Henry Ryland
John Horsley
Inspector Powell
Betty Impey
Geraldine Nash
Henri Vidon
Vicar
Robert Reardon
Matthews
Peggy Ann Clifford
Mrs. Woodham
Tom Gill
Hotel Clerk
Alan Robinson
College Principal
Harry Towb
Cafe Attendant
Hal Osmond
Hotel Barman
Arthur Lowe
Jeweller
Willoughby Goddard
Publican
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George Pollock
- Screenplay & Story
- Norman Hudis, Edward Dryhurst
- Original Title
- Stranger in Town
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George Pollock
Norman Hudis, Edward Dryhurst, Frank Chittenden
Department Leadership Roster
Norman Hudis
Screenplay
George Pollock
Director
Edward Dryhurst
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Stranger in Town
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Stranger in Town about?
A vacationing journalist investigates the mysterious death of a composer and debunks the theory that it was suicide.
Who directed Stranger in Town?
Stranger in Town was directed by George Pollock.
Who stars in Stranger in Town?
The principal cast of Stranger in Town includes Alex Nicol, Anne Paige, Mary Laura Wood, Mona Washbourne, Charles Lloyd Pack.
When was Stranger in Town released and how long is it?
Stranger in Town was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 1h 14m.
Is Stranger in Town based on a book or true story?
Stranger in Town is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Frank Chittenden".



















