Stranger in the House
Just when the sounds make you feel crazy ... and the lights shine right through your head ... and everything starts to fly ...
Overview
John Sawyer, once an eminent barrister, has slid into a life of cynicism and drunkenness since his wife left him. When his daughter's boyfriend is accused of murder, Sawyer decides to try to pull himself together and defend him in court.
- Production
- De Grunwald Productions, Selmur Productions
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Cast
James Mason
John Sawyer
Geraldine Chaplin
Angela Sawyer
Bobby Darin
Barney Teale
Ian Ogilvy
Desmond Flower
Pippa Steel
Sue Phillips
Clive Morton
Col. Flower
Moira Lister
Mrs. Flower
James Hayter
Harry Hawkins
Megs Jenkins
Mrs. Christoforides
Lisa Daniely
Diana Sawyer
Ivor Dean
Insp. Colder
Yootha Joyce
Shooting Range Girl
Toni Palmer
Doorwoman
Sheila White
Hazel (uncredited)
Rita Webb
Mrs. Plaskett (uncredited)
George Holdcroft
Waiter at Party (Uncredited)
Tom Kempinski
Shop assistant (Uncredited)
Guy Standeven
Police Sergeant in Court (Uncredited)
Crew
- Director
- Pierre Rouve
- Writers
- Pierre Rouve
- Producers
- Dimitri De Grunwald,Selig J. Seligman
- Cinematography
- Kenneth Higgins
- Composer
- John Scott
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CinemaSerf
August 28, 2023
This is an odd choice of Simenon novel to adapt into a film. It provides for a good role for James Mason as the drunkard solicitor "Sawyer" - a bright, intelligent operator who has hits the skids somewhat after his wife abandoned him, and he became oddly estranged from his daughter "Angela" (an effective, almost aloof Geradine Chaplin), with whom he shares a home. Otherwise, the rest of the roles are weak, wet even. When her boyfriend "Jo" (Paul Bertoya) is accused of a murder, "Sawyer" determin…