The Talk of the Town
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1942
1h 58m
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English
Comedy, Drama, Romance
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When the Holmes Woolen Mill burns down, political activist Leopold Dilg is jailed for arson and accidental murder. Escaping, Leopold hides out in the home of his childhood sweetheart Nora Shelley... which she has just rented to unsuspecting law professor Michael Lightcap.
The Talk of the Town
When the Holmes Woolen Mill burns down, political activist Leopold Dilg is jailed for arson and accidental murder. Escaping, Leopold hides out in the home of his childhood sweetheart Nora Shelley... which she has just rented to unsuspecting law professor Michael Lightcap.
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Cast
Leopold Dilg - Joseph
Miss Nora Shelley
Professor Michael Lightcap
Sam Yates
Regina Bush
Andrew Holmes
Mrs. Shelley
Tilney
Jan Pulaski
Clyde Bracken
Police Chief
Western Union Boy (uncredited)
Mrs. Pulaski (uncredited)
Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
Donald Forrester (uncredited)
Secretary (uncredited)
Usher (uncredited)
Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)
McGuire (uncredited)
Sen. James Boyd (uncredited)
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Supreme Court Doorkeeper (uncredite...
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Supreme Court Spectator (uncredited...
Irate Man at Burned Mill (uncredite...
Directed By: George Stevens
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John Chard
5 years ago
What is the law? It's a gun pointed at somebody's head. All depends upon which end of the gun you stand, whether the law is just or not.
The Talk of the Town is directed by George Stevens and Stevens co-produces with Fred Guiol. It's adapted by Dale Van Every, Irwin Shaw and Sidney Buchman from More
The Talk of the Town is directed by George Stevens and Stevens co-produces with Fred Guiol. It's adapted by Dale Van Every, Irwin Shaw and Sidney Buchman from More
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