The Young Stranger
Appearance
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Directed by | John Frankenheimer |
Screenplay by | Robert Dozier |
Produced by | Stuart Millar |
Starring | James MacArthur |
Cinematography | Robert H. Planck |
Edited by | Edward A. Biery (as Edward Biery Jr.), Robert Swink |
Distributed by | RKO Teleradio Pictures |
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Running time | 84 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Young Stranger (1957) is a drama film which is also the first film directed by John Frankenheimer.
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.