The Strong Man (1926): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1926 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1926, The Strong Man is a komödie film directed by Frank Capra, running about 75 minutes.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. The Strong Man stars Harry Langdon as Paul Bergot, Priscilla Bonner as Mary Brown, Arthur Thalasso as le grand Zandow and Gertrude Astor as Lily de Broadway, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, The Strong Man has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on FlixFling and rent or buy it from FlixFling. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Strong Man page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Strong Man tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Das Leben ist schön and Fight Club.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch The Strong Man (1926)?
- In USA, The Strong Man is available to stream on FlixFling, and rent or buy from FlixFling. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Strong Man worth watching?
- The Strong Man holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy komödie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Strong Man?
- The Strong Man stars Harry Langdon, Priscilla Bonner, Arthur Thalasso, Gertrude Astor and William V. Mong.
- When was The Strong Man released?
- The Strong Man was released in 1926, with a runtime of about 75 minutes.