The Strong Man

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The Strong Man (1926)

Directed by Frank Capra

Comedy, Romance · 1h 15m

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.

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Cast

Harry Langdon Paul Bergot Priscilla Bonner Mary Brown
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Arthur Thalasso le grand Zandow Gertrude Astor Lily de Broadway William V. Mong 'Holy Joe' Robert McKim 'Mike' McDevitt Brooks Benedict Bus Passenger (uncredited)
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Douglas Haig Minor Role (uncredited)

Crew

Director
Frank Capra
Writer
Arthur Ripley
Director of Photography
Glenn Kershner, Elgin Lessley
Editor
Harold Young, Arthur Ripley
Producer
Harry Langdon

Details

Release date
1926-11-19
Runtime
1h 15m
Genres
Comedy, Romance
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
No Language
Countries
United States of America
Production
Harry Langdon Corporation