Strange Lady in Town (1955): cast, story & where to watch

1955 · Film · ★ 4.5

Strange Lady in Town poster

Released in 1955, Strange Lady in Town is an action, drama, romance and western film directed by Mervyn LeRoy, running about 112 minutes. “She was the one woman Rork didn't want in Santa Fe... but he'd kill anybody who'd try to make her leave...” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. There's a new doctor in old Santa Fe, and it's Greer Garson. Director Mervyn LeRoy's 1955 western also stars Dana Andrews, Cameron Mitchell, Lois Smith, Walter Hampden, Pedro Gonzales-Gonzales, Earl Holliman, Adele Jergens, Robert Wilke, Frank DeKova, Nick Adams, Douglas Kennedy, Ralph Moody and Louise Lorimer.

Who’s in it. Strange Lady in Town stars Greer Garson as Dr. Julia Winslow Garth, Dana Andrews as Dr. Rourke O'Brien, Cameron Mitchell as Lt. David Garth and Lois Smith as Spurs O'Brien, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, Strange Lady in Town has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Strange Lady in Town page.

If you liked it. Fans of Strange Lady in Town tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Strange Lady in Town (1955)?
In US, Strange Lady in Town is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Strange Lady in Town worth watching?
Strange Lady in Town holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama, romance and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Strange Lady in Town?
Strange Lady in Town stars Greer Garson, Dana Andrews, Cameron Mitchell, Lois Smith and Adele Jergens.
When was Strange Lady in Town released?
Strange Lady in Town was released in 1955, with a runtime of about 112 minutes.