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diff --git a/django/views/debug.py b/django/views/debug.py
index 7322682e89..b7ac12db38 100644
--- a/django/views/debug.py
+++ b/django/views/debug.py
@@ -73,6 +73,12 @@ def technical_500_response(request, exc_type, exc_value, tb):
template_info = None
template_does_not_exist = False
loader_debug_info = None
+
+ # Handle deprecated string exceptions
+ if isinstance(exc_type, basestring):
+ exc_value = Exception('Deprecated String Exception: %r' % exc_type)
+ exc_type = type(exc_value)
+
if issubclass(exc_type, TemplateDoesNotExist):
from django.template.loader import template_source_loaders
template_does_not_exist = True