Life in Sometown, U.S.A.(1938)
Life in Sometown, U.S.A. Synopsis
A satirical visualization of strange and forgotten, but (at that time) nevertheless still existing laws in the U.S.A.
Life in Sometown, U.S.A. (1938) is a comedy and drama film directed by Buster Keaton, released on February 26, 1938 with a runtime of 10m. It stars Carey Wilson, Betty Blythe, William Bailey and Margaret Bert. Viewers rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
- Director:
- Buster Keaton
- Writers:
- Richard Murphy, Carl Dudley
- Producers:
- Jack Chertok
- Production:
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Status:
- Released
Life in Sometown, U.S.A. Cast & Crew
Main cast
Carey Wilson
as Narrator
Betty Blythe
as Mrs. Himber (uncredited)
William Bailey
as Husband in Courtroom (uncredited)
- Margaret Bert
Margaret Bert
as Mrs. Sampson (uncredited)
Marie Blake
as Mrs. Streetwood (uncredited)
Chester Clute
as Henry Barber (uncredited)
Grace Goodall
as Mrs. Brown (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by Buster Keaton, written by Richard Murphy and Carl Dudley, produced by Jack Chertok.
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Life in Sometown, U.S.A. Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.3/10 from 3 ratings.
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Life in Sometown, U.S.A. – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Life in Sometown, U.S.A.?
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The main cast of Life in Sometown, U.S.A. (1938) includes Carey Wilson, Betty Blythe, William Bailey, Margaret Bert and Marie Blake. The film was directed by Buster Keaton. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Life in Sometown, U.S.A. released?
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Life in Sometown, U.S.A. was released on February 26, 1938 and runs for 10m.
Is Life in Sometown, U.S.A. worth watching?
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Life in Sometown, U.S.A. (1938) holds an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.