General Electric Theater The Second Stranger (Season 5, Episode 7)
TV-G
TV Episode | 30 min | Drama

General Electric Theater

The Second Stranger (Season 5, Episode 7)

TV-G

TV Episode | 30 min | Drama

In 1829, a stranger enters a tavern to take shelter from the storm. He finds an old friend from the war of 1812, and the two men have a drink. The inn is crowded with townspeople, all of whom are celebrating tomorrow's hanging.

Director

Don Medford

Writers

Thomas Hardy (story) | Maurice Valency (adaptation)

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 28, 1956

Release date

Oct 28, 1956 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 11 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 2 wins & 2 nominations

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6 cast members

Name	Known for
Ronald Reagan Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	Kings Row (1942)
Thayer David Actor Actor See fewer	Rocky (1976)
Bramwell Fletcher Actor Actor See fewer	The Mummy (1932)
Don Hanmer Actor (as Don Hammer) Actor (as Don Hammer) See fewer	Papillon (1973)
Burl Ives Actor Actor See fewer	The Big Country (1958)
Alfred Ryder Actor Actor See fewer	True Grit (1969)