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The Strong Man

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Original title

The Strong Man

Year

1926

Running time

75 min.

Country

United States

Director

Frank Capra

Screenwriter

Hal Conklin, Robert Eddy, Tay Garnett, Reed Heustis, Arthur Ripley

Cast

Music

Restored version: Carl Davis (Silent Movie)

Cinematography

Glenn Kershner, Elgin Lessley (B&W)

Producer

Harry Langdon

Genre

Comedy | Silent Film

Synopsis

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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