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Talk About a Stranger
Talk About a Stranger

Talk About a Stranger

Genres

MysteryDrama

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Small-town gossips rage over the arrival of a mysterious stranger.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

65 mins

Rating

6.1/10

Release Date

18 April 1952

Country

United States of America

Cast

George Murphy

George Murphy

Robert Fontaine Sr.

Nancy Reagan

Nancy Reagan

Marge Fontaine

Billy Gray

Billy Gray

Robert 'Bud' Fontaine Jr.

Lewis Stone

Lewis Stone

William J. Wardlaw

Kurt Kasznar

Kurt Kasznar

Dr. Paul Mahler / Matlock

Anna Glomb

Anna Glomb

Camille Wardlaw

Stanley Andrews

Stanley Andrews

Mr. Wetzell

Maude Wallace

Maude Wallace

Mrs. Wetzell

Virginia Farmer

Virginia Farmer

Mrs. Campbell

Katherine Warren

Katherine Warren

Mrs. Dorothy Mahler

Ed Cassidy

Ed Cassidy

Soloway

Harry Hines

Harry Hines

Talmadge

Leslie K. O'Pace

Leslie K. O'Pace

MacLarnin

William Tannen

William Tannen

Driggs

Tudor Owen

Tudor Owen

Sergeant Magnusson

Kathleen Freeman

Kathleen Freeman

Rosa, Grocery Clerk

Charles La Torre

Charles La Torre

Batastini, Grocer

Harry Lauter

Harry Lauter

Clarence, Bookkeeper

Ralph Moody

Ralph Moody

Shaw, Hardware Storekeeper

Teddy Infuhr

Teddy Infuhr

Gregory, Boy in San Sala

Burt Mustin

Burt Mustin

Mr. Nicely, Jeweler

Dan Riss

Dan Riss

Mr. Taylor, Butcher

Jon Gardner

Jon Gardner

Boy

Donald Gordon

Donald Gordon

Boy

Gary Stewart

Gary Stewart

Boy

Wayne A. Farlow

Wayne A. Farlow

Twin Boy

Warren Farlow

Warren Farlow

Twin Boy

Alvy Moore

Alvy Moore

Sailor on Motorcycle

Cosmo Sardo

Cosmo Sardo

Barber

Mitchell Lewis

Mitchell Lewis

Orchard Owner

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