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Never Love a Stranger 1958

“RAW and VIOLENT as the book that sold 3,000,000 SIZZLING copies!”

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What is Never Love a Stranger?

Never Love a Stranger is a film first released in 1958. Catalogued under Drama, Action, Thriller, Romance.

Type
Film
Year
1958
Status
Released
Runtime
91 minutes
Release date
Jun 22, 1958
Studios
Caryn
Genres
Drama, Action, Thriller, Romance
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83 /100 Solid Watch
⚡ Pacing & Momentum7.8/10
🧠 Narrative Depth8.3/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential8.9/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
🎯 Feature Film #Drama #Action #Thriller

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Overview

Never Love a Stranger is a film first released in 1958. Catalogued under Drama, Action, Thriller, Romance. Produced and broadcast by Caryn. Current status: Released.

Should you watch it?

“An orphan turns to a life of crime before finding redemption with a boyhood pal.”

Reasons to watch
  • features an early film appearance by Steve McQueen
  • based on a debut novel by Harold Robbins
Keep in mind
  • contains raw and violent themes

Watch it if you are interested in mid-century crime and gangster dramas based on popular novels.

The film is described as raw and violent, reflecting its source material.

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When was Never Love a Stranger released?

The film was released in the United States on June 22, 1958.

Who stars in Never Love a Stranger?

The film stars John Drew Barrymore and Robert Bray, and features Steve McQueen in an early role.

What is Never Love a Stranger based on?

It is based on Harold Robbins's 1948 debut novel of the same name.

What genre is the film?

It is a 1958 crime and gangster film that also incorporates drama, action, thriller, and romance elements.

Who directed the film?

The film was directed by Robert Stevens.