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Director
  
John Frankenheimer

Music director
  
Leonard Rosenman

Country
  
United States

6.8/10
IMDb

Genre
  
Drama

Produced by
  
Stuart Millar

Duration
  

Language
  
English

The Young Stranger movie poster

Cast
  
James MacArthur
(Harold James 'Hal' Ditmar),
Kim Hunter
(Helen Ditmar),
James Daly
(Thomas 'Tom' Ditmar),
James Gregory
(Police Sgt. Shipley),
Whit Bissell
(Grubbs, Theater Manager),
Jeffrey Silver
(Jerry Doyle)

Release date
  
April 7, 1957 (1957-04-07) (Premiere -New York City)

Writer
  
Robert Dozier (screenplay), Robert Dozier (television play "Deal a Blow")

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,
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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.

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Plot

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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 as Hal Ditmar
  • James Daly as Tom Ditmar
  • Kim Hunter as Helen Ditmar
  • James Gregory as Sgt. Shipley
  • Whit Bissell as Theater Manager
  • References

    The Young Stranger Wikipedia
    The Young Stranger IMDb The Young Stranger themoviedb.org