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Never Love A Stranger is a 1958 crime and gangster film that is based on Harold Robbins' 1948 debut novel with the same title. The film was shot in black and white starring John Drew...
Never Love a Stranger is a 1958 crime and gangster film based on Harold Robbins' 1948 debut novel of the same name, starring John Drew Barrymore and Robert Bray, and featuring Steve McQueen in an early role.
Never Love a Stranger: Directed by Robert Stevens. With John Drew Barrymore, Lita Milan, Robert Bray, Steve McQueen. Following the life of an orphan and the events that change his life and lead him into a life of crime.
Never Love a Stranger tells the gritty and passionate tale of Francis "Frankie" Kane, from his meager beginnings as an orphan in New York's Hell's Kitchen. From that confused and belittling start, Frank works his way up, choosing the wrong side of the law to make a name for himself.
Starring John Drew Barrymore, Steve McQueen and Robert Bray. Adapted from the novel of the same name by Harold Robbins (his debut), which was published a decade earlier, the story concerns an orphan brought up in the Catholic faith who finds out he is Jewish, and is punctually barred.
Overview. Orphan turns bad, finds redemption with some help from boyhood pal. This movie is of interest because of the presence of a young Steve McQueen, the leading man being John Drew Barrymore, father of the more famous Drew, and for being based on a novel by Harold Robbins, famous for steamy writing in his day. Harold Robbins.
His first book was Never Love a Stranger (1948). The Dream Merchants (1949) was a novel about the American film industry, from its beginning to the sound era in which Robbins blended his own life experiences with history, melodrama, sex, and glossy high society into a fast-moving story.
