Three people who make life more exciting... love more precious... laughter more joyous!
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.
The Talk of the Town (1942) is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by George Stevens, released on August 20, 1942 with a runtime of 1h 58m. It stars Cary Grant, Jean Arthur, Ronald Colman and Edgar Buchanan. Viewers rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 132 ratings.
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Cary Grant
as Leopold Dilg
Jean Arthur
as Nora Shelley
Ronald Colman
as Michael Lightcap
Edgar Buchanan
as Sam Yates
Glenda Farrell
as Regina Bush
Charles Dingle
as Andrew Holmes
Emma Dunn
as Mrs. Shelley
Rex Ingram
as Tilney
Leonid Kinskey
as Jan Pulaski
Tom Tyler
as Clyde Bracken
Don Beddoe
as Police Chief
William Benedict
as Western Union Boy (uncredited)
Directed by George Stevens, written by Sidney Buchman, Sidney Harmon and Irwin Shaw, produced by George Stevens.
Average viewer score of 7.3/10 from 132 ratings.
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 a story by Sidney Harmon. It stars Cary Grant, Jean Arthur, Ronald Colman, Rex Ingram and Edgar Buchanan. Leopold Dilg…
Reviewed on July 1, 2019
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The main cast of The Talk of the Town (1942) includes Cary Grant, Jean Arthur, Ronald Colman, Edgar Buchanan and Glenda Farrell. The film was directed by George Stevens. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Talk of the Town was released on August 20, 1942 and runs for 1h 58m.
The Talk of the Town (1942) holds an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from 132 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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