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Welcome Stranger

19241h 10mJames Young

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Stereotypical Jewish man Isadore Solomon (Dore Davidson) arrives with his daughter Essie (Virginia Brown Faire) in a small, predominantly-Christian New England town. The discriminating viewpoints of the populace, including the Mayor, drive them to try to get rid of the newcomers. Solomon is persuaded by Clem (William V. Mong) to invest in an electric-light plant. The town is brought prosperity and the Solomons' former adversaries honor him.

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What is Welcome Stranger (1924) about?

Stereotypical Jewish man Isadore Solomon (Dore Davidson) arrives with his daughter Essie (Virginia Brown Faire) in a small, predominantly-Christian New England town. The discriminating viewpoints of the populace, including the Mayor, drive them to try to get rid of the newcomers. Solomon is persuaded by Clem (William V. Mong) to invest in an electric-light plant. The town is brought prosperity…

Who stars in Welcome Stranger?

Welcome Stranger stars Dore Davidson (Isadore Solomon), Florence Vidor (Mary Clark), Virginia Brown Faire (Essie Solomon), Noah Beery (Icahod Whitson), Lloyd Hughes (Ned Tyler). The film was directed by James Young.

How long is Welcome Stranger?

Welcome Stranger has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1924.

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