Return of a Stranger (1937)

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Return of a Stranger on IMDb 5.6/10 27 votes

Released:
1937-10-04

Overview:
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.

Director:
Victor Hanbury

Runtime:
1h 9min

Genre:
Crime, Drama, Romance

  • Cast:
  • Griffith Jones
    as
    James Martin
  • Rosalyn Boulter
    as
    Carol Wall
  • Ellis Jeffreys
    as
    Lady Wall
  • Athole Stewart
    as
    Sir Patrick Wall
  • Cecil Ramage
    as
    John Forbes