The Talk of the Town

The Talk of the Town
1942ComedyDramaRomance118 mins
★★★★★

Plot

Wrongfully jailed for arson, political activist Leopold Dilg escapes and takes refuge at the house of his childhood friend, Nora, unaware that she has recently rented it to a high-principled lawyer. Hilarity en... read more

  • George Stevens

    Director

  • Sidney Buchman

    Screenplay

  • Sidney Harmon

    Story

  • Irwin Shaw

    Screenplay

  • Dale Van Every

    Adaptation

  • Ted Tetzlaff

    Director of Photography

  • Otto Meyer

    Editor

  • Cary Grant

    Leopold Dilg

  • Jean Arthur

    Nora Shelley

  • Ronald Colman

    Michael Lightcap

  • Edgar Buchanan

    Sam Yates

  • Glenda Farrell

    Regina Bush

  • Charles Dingle

    Andrew Holmes

  • Emma Dunn

    Mrs. Shelley

  • Rex Ingram

    Tilney

  • Leonid Kinskey

    Jan Pulaski

  • Tom Tyler

    Clyde Bracken

  • Don Beddoe

    Police Chief

  • William Benedict

    Western Union Boy (uncredited)

  • Ferike Boros

    Mrs. Pulaski (uncredited)

  • Al Bridge

    Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

  • Lloyd Bridges

    Donald Forrester (uncredited)

  • Leslie Brooks

    Secretary (uncredited)

  • Jack Carr

    Usher (uncredited)

  • Gino Corrado

    Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)

  • Joe Cunningham

    McGuire (uncredited)

  • Clyde Fillmore

    James Boyd (uncredited)

  • Frank McLure

    Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

  • Clarence Muse

    Supreme Court Doorkeeper (uncredited)

  • Frank O'Connor

    Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

  • Blanche Payson

    Supreme Court Spectator (uncredited)

  • Dewey Robinson

    Irate Man at Burned Mill (uncredited)

  • Mabel Todd

    Operator (uncredited)

  • George Watts

    Judge Grunstadt (uncredited)

  • Lee 'Lasses' White

    Hound Keeper (uncredited)

  • Max Wagner

    Moving Man (uncredited)

  • Frank Mills

    Townsman (uncredited)

    • Runtime

    118 minutes

    Released

    1942-08-20

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    Columbia Pictures

    Sound

  • Friedrich Hollaender

    Original Music Composer

    • Updated

    137 days ago

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