The Silent Stranger
Originally released in 1916. The Silent Stranger is a drama/horror film. directed by King Baggot. At just 20 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring King Baggot, Irene Hunt, and Frank Smith
Synopsis
The man is a mystery in the little town. He lives alone in his cabin and will not meet the advanced of his neighbors. One night he talks and tells the story of his life. He had been a prosperous lawyer in an eastern town and was engaged to be married to the sweetest of girls. The night before the wedding day she died and in his anguish he called in the devil. The devil said that he would bring back the departed life, but that if the man laughed he would lose his love again. And in the man's joy at his sweetheart's recovery he forgot and laughed and straight the girl died. "Here is Satan now," said the man, as he fell over dead.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 10, 1916
109 years ago
Runtime
0h 20m
20 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Silent Stranger about?
The man is a mystery in the little town. He lives alone in his cabin and will not meet the advanced of his neighbors. One night he talks and tells the story of his life. He had been a prosperous la...
Who directed The Silent Stranger?
The Silent Stranger was directed by King Baggot.
How long is The Silent Stranger?
The Silent Stranger has a runtime of 0 hours and 20 minutes (20 minutes total).
When was The Silent Stranger released?
The Silent Stranger was released on August 10, 1916 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Silent Stranger?
The main cast of The Silent Stranger includes King Baggot, Irene Hunt, Frank Smith.