Sierra Stranger
“LYNCH-HOT TOWN...GUN-CRAZY KID...And a Stranger Battling Both - for the Woman He Loves!”
Synopsis
A prospector becomes a small town outcast after he rescues a man about to be lynched.
Top Cast
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Howard Duff
Jess Collins
Gloria McGehee
Meg Anderson
Dick Foran
Bert Gaines
John Hoyt
Sheriff
Barton MacLane
Lem Gotch
George E. Stone
Barfly Dan
Ed Kemmer
Sonny Grover
Robert Foulk
Tom Simmons
Eve McVeagh
Ruth Gaines
Henry Kulky
Bartender Matt
Byron Foulger
Claim Clerk Kelso
Cillian Quigley Burns
The Sierra Stranger (So Strange)
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 1, 1957
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lee Sholem
- Screenplay & Story
- Richard Dorso
- Original Score
- Alexander Courage
- Original Title
- Sierra Stranger
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures, Acireman Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lee Sholem
Richard Dorso
Alexander Courage
Sam Leavitt
Leon Barsha
David T. Yokozeki, Norman T. Herman
Department Leadership Roster
Lee Sholem
Director
Alexander Courage
Original Music Composer
Sam Leavitt
Director of Photography
Leon Barsha
Editor
Norman T. Herman
Producer
Tommy Thompson
Costume Design
Richard Dorso
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sierra Stranger
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Sierra Stranger about?
A prospector becomes a small town outcast after he rescues a man about to be lynched.
Who directed Sierra Stranger?
Sierra Stranger was directed by Lee Sholem.
Who stars in Sierra Stranger?
The principal cast of Sierra Stranger includes Howard Duff, Gloria McGehee, Dick Foran, John Hoyt, Barton MacLane.
When was Sierra Stranger released and how long is it?
Sierra Stranger was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 1h 14m.
Who composed the musical score for Sierra Stranger?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Sierra Stranger was composed by Alexander Courage.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Sierra Stranger?
Sierra Stranger holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).