The Incredible Stranger
1942 | 11m | English
Popularity: 4 (history)
| Director: | Jacques Tourneur |
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| Writer: | Douglas Foster |
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| In December 1892, a silent mysterious and very private man, for whom a new house has just been built, arrives in the small town of Bridgewood to keep a promise. | |
| Release Date: | Jun 20, 1942 |
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| Director: | Jacques Tourneur |
| Writer: | Douglas Foster |
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| Keywords | anonymous letter, promise, bereavement, mysterious man, doctor, widower, secret life, curiosity, family tragedy, mysterious stranger, general store, newcomer, new house |
| Production Companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 19, 2026 Entered: Apr 30, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| John Nesbitt | Narrator (voice) |
| Paul Guilfoyle | The Stranger (uncredited) |
| Dorothy Vaughan | Mrs. Brewster (uncredited) |
| Walter Baldwin | Doctor Peabody (uncredited) |
| Connie Leon | Lib Smith (uncredited) |
| Henry Sylvester | Stationmaster Benny Andrews (uncredited) |
| Roger Gray | Wagon Driver Mack Williams (uncredited) |
| Sam Ash | Storekeeper (uncredited) |
| Ben Hall | Lou Coon (uncredited) |
| Joseph P. Mack | A Townsman (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Douglas Foster | Screenplay |
| Jackson Rose | Director of Photography |
| Richard Duce | Art Direction |
| Harry Komer | Editor |
| Albert Hay Malotte | Original Music Composer |
| Jacques Tourneur | Director |
| Name | Title |
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| John Nesbitt | Producer |
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