Stranger in Town
Synopsis
An eccentrically-dressed stranger gets off a train and within a few days has endeared himself to the citizens of the town with his jovial behaviour and magical tricks. He is known as Sir Columbus. However, when he calls upon prominent citizen Mr. Latham, he is neither jovial or eccentric, he is out for revenge.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Wendy Toye
- Screenplay & Story
- Sidney Carroll
- Original Title
- Stranger in Town
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 26m
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Wendy Toye
Sidney Carroll
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Wendy Toye
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What is Stranger in Town about?
An eccentrically-dressed stranger gets off a train and within a few days has endeared himself to the citizens of the town with his jovial behaviour and magical tricks. He is known as Sir Columbus. However, when he calls upon prominent citizen Mr. Latham, he is neither jovial or eccentric, he is out for revenge.
Who directed Stranger in Town?
Stranger in Town was directed by Wendy Toye.
Who stars in Stranger in Town?
The principal cast of Stranger in Town includes Derek Jacobi.
When was Stranger in Town released and how long is it?
Stranger in Town was released in 1982 with a total runtime of 26m.