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The Strong Man

1926 · 75 min · Director: Frank Capra

The Strong Man (1926) is a comedy drama, directed by Frank Capra. It stars Harry Langdon and Priscilla Bonner. The 75-minute film holds an audience score of 6.2/10.

What The Strong Man Is About

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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What is The Strong Man about?

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.

Where can I watch The Strong Man?

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How long is The Strong Man?

The Strong Man runs for 75 minutes (1h 15m).

When did The Strong Man come out?

The Strong Man was released in 1926.

Who directed The Strong Man?

The Strong Man was directed by Frank Capra.

Who stars in The Strong Man?

The Strong Man stars Harry Langdon, Priscilla Bonner, Arthur Thalasso, Gertrude Astor.

What is The Strong Man's rating?

The Strong Man holds 6.6/10 on IMDb and 6.2/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 67 out of 100.

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