Sierra Stranger

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Sierra Stranger
Sierra Stranger.jpg
Directed by Lee Sholem
Screenplay byRichard Dorso
(as Richard J. Dorso)
Story byRichard Dorso
(as Richard J. Dorso)
Produced byNorman T. Herman
Byron Roberts
David T. Yokozeki
Starring Howard Duff
Cinematography Sam Leavitt
Edited by Leon Barsha
Music by Alexander Courage
Production
company
Nacirema Productions
Distributed by Columbia Pictures
Release date
  • May 1, 1957 (1957-05-01)
Running time
74 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Sierra Stranger is a 1957 American Western film directed by Lee Sholem and starring Howard Duff. [1]

Contents

The film's sets were designed by the art director Ernst Fegté.

Plot

A prospector becomes a small town outcast after he rescues a man about to be lynched.

Cast

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References

  1. Pitts p.313

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