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The Stranger is a 1918 American silent comedy film featuring Oliver Hardy. Prints of this film survive in private collections and it has been released on DVD.[1]

The Stranger
Directed by	Arvid E. Gillstrom
Written by	Rex Taylor
Produced by	Louis Burstein
Starring	Billy West Oliver Hardy
Distributed by	King Bee Studios
Release date	January 1, 1918 (1918-01-01)
Running time	2 reels
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

Cast

• Billy West as The Prospector
• Leatrice Joy as Susie
• Bud Ross as Susie's Father (credited as Budd Ross)
• Oliver Hardy as Oliver, the saloonkeeper
• Leo White as The Greaser

Reception

Like many American films of the time, The Stranger was subject to cuts by city and state film censorship boards. For example, the Chicago Board of Censors cut, in Reel 2, the intertitle "The Hall of Joy where wine, women and song hold forth temptations to strangers".[2]

See also

• List of American films of 1918
• Oliver Hardy filmography

References

External links

• The Stranger at IMDb

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