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The Talk of the Town (1942)

"Three people who make life more exciting... love more precious... laughter more joyous!"

7.3/10(124 votes)
1h 58m
August 20, 1942
Comedy
Drama
Romance
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Plot Summary

Hilarity ensues when a falsely accused fugitive from justice hides at the house of his childhood friend, which she has recently rented to a high-principled law teacher.

Movie Details

Original Title
The Talk of the Town
Status
released
Original Language
en
Budget
$1.0M
Revenue
$1.1M

Where to watch free (US)

The Roku Channel
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Cast

Cary Grant as Leopold Dilg

Cary Grant

Leopold Dilg

Jean Arthur as Nora Shelley

Jean Arthur

Nora Shelley

Ronald Colman as Michael Lightcap

Ronald Colman

Michael Lightcap

Edgar Buchanan as Sam Yates

Edgar Buchanan

Sam Yates

Glenda Farrell as Regina Bush

Glenda Farrell

Regina Bush

Charles Dingle as Andrew Holmes

Charles Dingle

Andrew Holmes

Emma Dunn as Mrs. Shelley

Emma Dunn

Mrs. Shelley

Rex Ingram as Tilney

Rex Ingram

Tilney

Leonid Kinskey as Jan Pulaski

Leonid Kinskey

Jan Pulaski

Tom Tyler as Clyde Bracken

Tom Tyler

Clyde Bracken

Don Beddoe as Police Chief

Don Beddoe

Police Chief

William Benedict as Western Union Boy (uncredited)

William Benedict

Western Union Boy (uncredited)

Ferike Boros as Mrs. Pulaski (uncredited)

Ferike Boros

Mrs. Pulaski (uncredited)

Al Bridge as Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

Al Bridge

Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

Lloyd Bridges as Donald Forrester (uncredited)

Lloyd Bridges

Donald Forrester (uncredited)

Leslie Brooks as Secretary (uncredited)

Leslie Brooks

Secretary (uncredited)

Jack Carr as Usher (uncredited)

Jack Carr

Usher (uncredited)

Gino Corrado as Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)

Gino Corrado

Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)

Joe Cunningham as McGuire (uncredited)

Joe Cunningham

McGuire (uncredited)

Clyde Fillmore as James Boyd (uncredited)

Clyde Fillmore

James Boyd (uncredited)

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures logoColumbia Pictures

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