Return of a Stranger

Return of a Stranger (1937)

James Martin and Carol Wall have plans to elope, but a fight with her father's solicitor ends in murder committed by an unknown third-party, and Martin is hunted for the crime, knowing the solicitor was alive when he left him. Carol refuses to speak to him, and he escapes on a ship to South Africa. There, he is the victim of an accident that disfigures his face, and he returns to England to clear his name, believing he won't be recognized. Other than by everybody who knew him, it turns out.

Date of release
1937-10-04
TMDB
6.0 / 10 (3)
Runtime
1h 9m
Genres
Crime, Drama, Romance
Director
Victor Hanbury

Casting

Interesting facts

Return of a Stranger is a 1937 British drama film directed by Victor Hanbury and starring Griffith Jones, Rosalyn Boulter, Ellis Jeffries and Athole Stewart. It was written by Rudolph Lothar, Ákos Tolnay and Reginald Long based on a play by Lothar.

Production

The film was made at Shepperton Studios as a Quota quickie, and was distributed by RKO Pictures.

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