Welcome Stranger
Welcome Stranger
Release: 1924-08-24
·Runtime: 70m
Comedy
Drama
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Belasco Productions
Cast
Dore Davidson
as Isadore Solomon
Florence Vidor
as Mary Clark
Virginia Brown Faire
as Essie Solomon
Noah Beery
as Icahod Whitson
Lloyd Hughes
as Ned Tyler
Robert Edeson
as Eb Hooker
William V. Mong
as Clem Beemis
Otis Harlan
as Seth Trimble
Pat Hartigan
as Detective
Evelyn Sherman
as Dowager (uncredited)