The Strong Man

The Strong Man by Frank Capra

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A meek Belgian soldier (Harry Langdon) fighting in World War I receives penpal letters and a photo from "Mary Brown", an American girl he has never met. He becomes infatuated with her by long distance. After the war, the young Belgian journeys to America as assistant to a theatrical "strong man", Zandow the Great (Arthur Thalasso). While in America, he searches for Mary Brown... and he finds her, just as word comes that Zandow is incapacitated and the little nebbish must go on stage in his place.

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Cast

Harry Langdon

Harry Langdon as Paul Bergot

Priscilla Bonner

Priscilla Bonner as Mary Brown

Arthur Thalasso

Arthur Thalasso as le grand Zandow

Gertrude Astor

Gertrude Astor as Lily de Broadway

William V. Mong

William V. Mong as 'Holy Joe'

Robert McKim

Robert McKim as 'Mike' McDevitt

Brooks Benedict

Brooks Benedict as Bus Passenger (uncredited)

Douglas Haig

Douglas Haig as Minor Role (uncredited)

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