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The Talk of the Town(1942)
Status: Released
Date: 1942-08-20
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115 Votes
Time: 1h 58m
Three people who make life more exciting... love more precious... laughter more joyous!
Overview:
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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $1,000,000.00
Revenue: $1,100,000.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: The Talk of the Town
Top 10 Billed Cast
Cary Grant
Leopold Dilg
Jean Arthur
Nora Shelley
Ronald Colman
Michael Lightcap
Edgar Buchanan
Sam Yates
Glenda Farrell
Regina Bush
Charles Dingle
Andrew Holmes
Emma Dunn
Mrs. Shelley
Rex Ingram
Tilney
Leonid Kinskey
Jan Pulaski
Tom Tyler
Clyde Bracken
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