The Strange One
“"THE STRANGE ONE" IS A STRANGE ONE!”
Synopsis
A military school student develops a destructive power over his fellow cadets.
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The Strange One (1957) ORIGINAL TRAILER
Type: Trailer • Published 2020-07-24
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 12, 1957
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jack Garfein
- Screenplay & Story
- Calder Willingham
- Original Score
- Kenyon Hopkins
- Original Title
- The Strange One
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures, Horizon Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jack Garfein
Calder Willingham
Kenyon Hopkins
Clifford H. Poland Jr., Burnett Guffey
Sidney Katz
Sam Spiegel
Department Leadership Roster
Calder Willingham
Screenplay
Jack Garfein
Director
Burnett Guffey
Director of Photography
Sidney Katz
Editor
Kenyon Hopkins
Original Music Composer
Sam Spiegel
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Strange One
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What is The Strange One about?
A military school student develops a destructive power over his fellow cadets.
Who directed The Strange One?
The Strange One was directed by Jack Garfein.
Who stars in The Strange One?
The principal cast of The Strange One includes Ben Gazzara, Pat Hingle, Peter Mark Richman, Arthur Storch, Paul E. Richards.
When was The Strange One released and how long is it?
The Strange One was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for The Strange One?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Strange One was composed by Kenyon Hopkins.
Is The Strange One based on a book or true story?
The Strange One is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Calder Willingham".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Strange One?
The Strange One holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).