Movie Description
The Strong Man
(1926)Overview
A meek Belgian soldier (Harry Langdon) fighting in World War I receives penpal letters and a photo from "Mary Brown", an American girl he has never met. He becomes infatuated with her by long distance. After the war, the young Belgian journeys to America as assistant to a theatrical "strong man", Zandow the Great (Arthur Thalasso). While in America, he searches for Mary Brown... and he finds her, just as word comes that Zandow is incapacitated and the little nebbish must go on stage in his place.
Featured Crew
- Director : Frank Capra
- Producer : Harry Langdon
- Writer : Arthur Ripley
- Editor : Harold Young,Arthur Ripley
- Cast : Harry Langdon,Priscilla Bonner,Arthur Thalasso,Gertrude Astor,William V. Mong,Robert McKim,Brooks Benedict,Douglas Haig
Cast
Paul Bergot
Mary Brown
le grand Zandow
Lily de Broadway
'Holy Joe'
'Mike' McDevitt
Bus Passenger (uncredited)
Minor Role (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Strong Man
Status Released
Release Information
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1926-11-19
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 15m
Production CompaniesHarry Langdon Corporation
Genres
- Comedy
- Romance