The Stranger Left No Card
Sep 02 1952
•0h 23m
•A strangely-garbed and eccentric-acting stranger arrives in a small English town. But, after several days on being in the town, the citizens accept him as a harmless, though a bit daft, member of the community. He then pays a visit to the town's leading citizen and reveals himself as a man with the perfect plan for murder.
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Alan Badel
John Smith
Geoffrey Bayldon
Hotel Clerk
Cameron Hall
Mr. Latham
Eileen Way
Secretary
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