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Stranger in Town (1957): cast, story & where to watch

1957 · Film · ★ 6.6

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Released in 1957, Stranger in Town is a drama and crime film directed by George Pollock, running about 74 minutes.

What it’s about. A vacationing journalist investigates the mysterious death of a composer and debunks the theory that it was suicide.

Who’s in it. Stranger in Town stars Alex Nicol as John Madison, Anne Paige as Vicky Leigh, Mary Laura Wood as Lorna Ryland and Mona Washbourne as Agnes Smith, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Stranger in Town has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Stranger in Town page.

If you liked it. Fans of Stranger in Town tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Stranger in Town (1957)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Stranger in Town change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Stranger in Town worth watching?
Stranger in Town holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Stranger in Town?
Stranger in Town stars Alex Nicol, Anne Paige, Mary Laura Wood, Mona Washbourne and Charles Lloyd Pack.
When was Stranger in Town released?
Stranger in Town was released in 1957, with a runtime of about 74 minutes.