The Strange One

""THE STRANGE ONE" IS A STRANGE ONE!"

Sep 20 1957 Approved 1h 40m
Drama, Film-Noir

A military school student develops a destructive power over his fellow cadets.

Plot

Jocko De Paris, cadet leader in a Southern military academy, so manipulates events that George Avery, Jr., son of the school's executive officer, is found drunk and expelled. Through various pressures, Jocko silences such involuntary accomplices as his roommate Harold Koble, football star Roger Gatt and freshmen Robert Marquales and Maynard Simmons, a girl-fearing cadet whom Jocko terrorizes into dating Rosebud, a town girl.

Written by

Calder Willingham

Directed by

Jack Garfein

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Horizon Pictures, Columbia Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
1,438
Average Rating
6.9 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA