The Young Stranger

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The Young Stranger
Directed byJohn Frankenheimer
Screenplay byRobert Dozier
Produced byStuart Millar
StarringJames MacArthur
CinematographyRobert H. Planck
Edited byEdward A. Biery (as Edward Biery Jr.), Robert Swink
Music byLeonard Rosenman
Distributed byRKO Teleradio Pictures
Release date
  • April 7, 1957 (1957-04-07) (Premiere -New York City)[1]
Running time
84 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Young Stranger (1957) is a low-budget drama film, the directorial debut of John Frankenheimer and was based on the teleplay Deal a Blow by Robert Dozier.

Plot

Teenage Hal Ditmar, the son of a wealthy movie producer, gets into an argument in a theater, which ends with Hal hitting the theater manager. Neither the police nor Hal's father believe his claim that he acted in self-defense.

Cast

James MacArthur in The Young Stranger trailer

References

  1. ^ "The Young Stranger: Detail View". American Film Institute. Retrieved June 2, 2014.

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