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Return of a Stranger

October 4, 1937 1h 9m 5.5/10 (2 votes)

Originally released in 1937. Return of a Stranger is a crime/drama film. directed by Victor Hanbury. At just 69 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Griffith Jones, Rosalyn Boulter, and Ellis Jeffreys

Synopsis

James Martin and Carol Wall have plans to elope, but a fight with her father's solicitor ends in murder committed by an unknown third-party, and Martin is hunted for the crime, knowing the solicitor was alive when he left him. Carol refuses to speak to him, and he escapes on a ship to South Africa. There, he is the victim of an accident that disfigures his face, and he returns to England to clear his name, believing he won't be recognized. Other than by everybody who knew him, it turns out.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 4, 1937 88 years ago
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Runtime 1h 9m 69 minutes total
User Rating 5.5/10 Mixed (2 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Premier-Stafford Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Return of a Stranger about?

James Martin and Carol Wall have plans to elope, but a fight with her father's solicitor ends in murder committed by an unknown third-party, and Martin is hunted for the crime, knowing the solicito...

Who directed Return of a Stranger?

Return of a Stranger was directed by Victor Hanbury.

How long is Return of a Stranger?

Return of a Stranger has a runtime of 1 hours and 9 minutes (69 minutes total).

When was Return of a Stranger released?

Return of a Stranger was released on October 4, 1937 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Return of a Stranger?

The main cast of Return of a Stranger includes Griffith Jones, Rosalyn Boulter, Ellis Jeffreys, Athole Stewart, Cecil Ramage.