The Passionate Stranger
Originally released in 1957. The Passionate Stranger is a comedy/romance film. directed by Muriel Box.
Starring Ralph Richardson, Margaret Leighton, and Patricia Dainton
Synopsis
Judith Wynter is a happily married novelist whose romantic works are eagerly devoured by scores of female readers. When Carlo, a handsome young Italian chauffeur, arrives to work for Judith and her husband, a professor currently recovering from an attack of paralysis, he causes quite a flutter; when he then reads the manuscript of Judith's latest novel, he jumps to a rather unfortunate conclusion... and life in the Wynter household becomes very complicated indeed!
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 4, 1957
68 years ago
Runtime
1h 37m
97 minutes total
User Rating
5.3/10
Mixed (12 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Top Cast
Ralph Richardson
as Roger Wynter / Sir Clement
Margaret Leighton
as Judith Wynter / Leonie Hathaway
Patricia Dainton
as Emily / Betty
Carlo Giustini
as Carlo / Mario
Frederick Piper
as Mr. Poldy
Thorley Walters
as Jimmy
George Woodbridge
as 1st Landlord
Allan Cuthbertson
as Dr. Stevenson
Marjorie Rhodes
as Mrs. Poldy
Megs Jenkins
as Millie
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Beaconsfield Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Passionate Stranger about?
Judith Wynter is a happily married novelist whose romantic works are eagerly devoured by scores of female readers. When Carlo, a handsome young Italian chauffeur, arrives to work for Judith and her...
Who directed The Passionate Stranger?
The Passionate Stranger was directed by Muriel Box.
How long is The Passionate Stranger?
The Passionate Stranger has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).
When was The Passionate Stranger released?
The Passionate Stranger was released on March 4, 1957 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Passionate Stranger?
The main cast of The Passionate Stranger includes Ralph Richardson, Margaret Leighton, Patricia Dainton, Carlo Giustini, Frederick Piper.