Home Town Story
It could happen anywhere!
1951 | 61m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | Arthur Pierson |
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| Writer: | Arthur Pierson |
| Staring: |
| Blake Washburn blames manufacturer MacFarland for his defeat in the race for re-election to the state legislature. He takes over his uncle's newspaper to take on big business as an enemy of the people. Miss Martin works in the "Herald" newspaper office. When tragedy strikes, Blake must re-examine his views. | |
| Release Date: | May 18, 1951 |
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| Director: | Arthur Pierson |
| Writer: | Arthur Pierson |
| Genres: | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Keywords | newspaper, senator |
| Production Companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 03, 2024 Entered: Apr 25, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Jeffrey Lynn | Blake Washburn |
| Donald Crisp | John MacFarland |
| Marjorie Reynolds | Janice Hunt |
| Alan Hale Jr. | Slim Haskins |
| Marilyn Monroe | Iris Martin |
| Barbara Brown | Mrs. Washburn |
| Melinda Casey | Katie Washburn |
| Renny McEvoy | Leo, the Taxi Driver |
| Glenn Tryon | Ken Kenlock |
| Byron Foulger | Berny Miles |
| Griff Barnett | Uncle Cliff Washburn |
| Virginia Campbell | Phoebe Hartman |
| Harry Harvey | Andy Butterworth |
| Nelson Leigh | Dr. Johnson |
| Speck Noblitt | Motorcycle Officer |
| Dorothy Adams | Hospital Nurse (uncredited) |
| Bess Flowers | Patron at Barbecue Room (uncredited) |
| Robert Foulk | Electrical Worker (uncredited) |
| Hugh Beaumont | Bob MacFarland (uncredited) |
| Tom Keene | Abbott (uncredited) |
| Matt McHugh | Waiter (uncredited) |
| Ray Teal | Complaining Electrical Worker (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Arthur Pierson | Director, Writer |
| William F. Claxton | Editor |
| William Randall | Sound |
| Robert Littlefield | Makeup Artist |
| Louis Forbes | Original Music Composer |
| Lucien N. Andriot | Director of Photography |
| Hilyard M. Brown | Art Direction |
| Claude E. Carpenter | Set Decoration |
| Ray Heinz | Production Manager |
| Richard Dixon | Assistant Director |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Arthur Pierson | Producer |
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