The Stranger
Synopsis
"The Stranger," an outcast who works in a saloon frequented by Peggy Bowlin, a poor girl suffering through hard times. She finds romance with Larry Darrant and her life begins to improve. They make plans to wed and leave England, but when a convict assaults Peggy, Larry gets involved and accidentally kills him. The Stranger is arrested for the murder, but he refuses to declare his innocence because he doesn't want to destroy Peggy's happiness.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 4, 1924
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joseph Henabery
- Screenplay & Story
- Edfrid A. Bingham, John Galsworthy
- Original Title
- The Stranger
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joseph Henabery
Edfrid A. Bingham, John Galsworthy
Department Leadership Roster
Joseph Henabery
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Stranger
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Stranger about?
"The Stranger," an outcast who works in a saloon frequented by Peggy Bowlin, a poor girl suffering through hard times. She finds romance with Larry Darrant and her life begins to improve. They make plans to wed and leave England, but when a convict assaults Peggy, Larry gets involved and accidentally kills him. The Stranger is arrested for the murder, but he refuses to declare his innocence because he doesn't want to destroy Peggy's happiness.
Who directed The Stranger?
The Stranger was directed by Joseph Henabery.
Who stars in The Stranger?
The principal cast of The Stranger includes Betty Compson, Richard Dix, Lewis Stone, Tully Marshall, Robert Schable.
When was The Stranger released and how long is it?
The Stranger was released in 1924 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.
Is The Stranger based on a book or true story?
The Stranger is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "John Galsworthy".