Talk About a Stranger

Talk About a Stranger

Talk About a Stranger

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Talk About a Stranger

1952

1h 5m

6.0(16 votes)

Mystery

Drama

Overview

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

Links & Resources

Social & External

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Cast & Crew

30 members

Acting

George Murphy

Robert Fontaine Sr.

George Murphy

Acting

Nancy Reagan

Marge Fontaine

Nancy Reagan

Acting

Billy Gray

Robert 'Bud' Fontaine Jr.

Billy Gray

Acting

Lewis Stone

William J. Wardlaw

Lewis Stone

Acting

Kurt Kasznar

Dr. Paul Mahler / Matlock

Kurt Kasznar

Acting

Anna Glomb

Camille Wardlaw

No Image

Acting

Stanley Andrews

Mr. Wetzell

Stanley Andrews

Acting

Maude Wallace

Mrs. Wetzell

No Image

Acting

Virginia Farmer

Mrs. Campbell

Virginia Farmer

Acting

Katherine Warren

Mrs. Dorothy Mahler

Katherine Warren

Acting

Ed Cassidy

Soloway

Ed Cassidy

Acting

Harry Hines

Talmadge

Harry Hines

Acting

Leslie K. O'Pace

MacLarnin

No Image

Acting

William Tannen

Driggs

William Tannen

Acting

Tudor Owen

Sergeant Magnusson

Tudor Owen

Acting

Kathleen Freeman

Rosa, Grocery Clerk

Kathleen Freeman

Acting

Charles La Torre

Batastini, Grocer

Charles La Torre

Acting

Harry Lauter

Clarence, Bookkeeper

Harry Lauter

Acting

Ralph Moody

Shaw, Hardware Storekeeper

Ralph Moody

Acting

Teddy Infuhr

Gregory, Boy in San Sala

Teddy Infuhr

Acting

Burt Mustin

Mr. Nicely, Jeweler

Burt Mustin

Acting

Dan Riss

Mr. Taylor, Butcher

Dan Riss

Acting

Jon Gardner

Boy

No Image

Acting

Donald Gordon

Boy

No Image

Acting

Gary Stewart

Boy

No Image

Acting

Wayne A. Farlow

Twin Boy

No Image

Acting

Warren Farlow

Twin Boy

No Image

Acting

Alvy Moore

Sailor on Motorcycle

Alvy Moore

Acting

Cosmo Sardo

Barber

Cosmo Sardo

Acting

Mitchell Lewis

Orchard Owner

Mitchell Lewis

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