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Desk Set(1957)
Status: Released
Date: 1957-08-02
70%
118 Votes
Time: 1h 43m
The girls and guys who make the office such a wonderful place to love in!
Overview:
A computer expert tries to prove his electronic brain can replace a television network's research staff.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Desk Set
Top 10 Billed Cast
Spencer Tracy
Richard Sumner
Katharine Hepburn
Bunny Watson
Gig Young
Mike Cutler
Joan Blondell
Peg Costello
Dina Merrill
Sylvia Blair
Sue Randall
Ruthie Saylor
Neva Patterson
Miss Warriner
Harry Ellerbe
Smithers
Nicholas Joy
Mr. Azae
Diane Jergens
Alice
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