The Young Stranger
6.5
“Seventeen Isn't an Age...It's an Eternity”
The lack of communication between a wealthy film producer and his troubled teenage son after the boy is involved in an altercation at a movie theater leads to even more trouble.
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Cast
36 people
James MacArthur
Hal Ditmar
Known for
Hawaii Five-O
Swiss Family Robinson
Kim Hunter
Helen Ditmar
Known for
Planet of the Apes
A Streetcar Named Desire
James Daly
Tom Ditmar
Known for
Planet of the Apes
The 5-Man Army
James Gregory
Sergeant Shipley
Known for
The Manchurian Candidate
Beneath the Planet of the Apes
Whit Bissell
Grubbs
Known for
The Time Tunnel
The Time Machine
Jeffrey Silver
Jerry Doyle
Also in
The Outsider
The Bob Cummings Show
Jack Mullaney
Confused Boy
Known for
The Absent-Minded Professor
Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine
Tom Pittman
Lynn Spears
Known for
The Proud Rebel
Charles Davis
Detective
Known for
The Desert Rats
Leon Alton
Peter Kalish (uncredited)
Known for
Hollywood or Bust
Roxanne Arlen
Carhop (uncredited)
Known for
Gypsy
Mitzi Blake
Usherette (uncredited)
John Frankenheimer Director · Robert Dozier Writer Leonard Rosenman Composer
United States release February 1, 1957 · Produced in United States · Production RKO Radio Pictures, RKO
Production
Stuart Miller Productions
Production
RKO Radio Pictures
Production
RKO
Studio
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · February 1, 1957
Theatrical
Germany
October 10, 1957 · Theatrical
December 16, 1967 · TV · ARD
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