Our Town (1940)
Their love affair was the talk of our town!
Change comes slowly to a small New Hampshire town in the early 20th century. We see birth, life and death in this small community.
Casting
- William Holden — Georges Gibbs
- Martha Scott — Emily Webb
- Fay Bainter — Mrs Gibbs
- Beulah Bondi — Mrs Webb
- Thomas Mitchell — Doc Gibbs
- Guy Kibbee — Mr. Webb
- Frank Craven — Mr. Morgan
- Stuart Erwin — Howie Newsome
- Ruth Tobey — Rebecca Gibbs
- Doro Merande — Mrs. Soames
- Charles Trowbridge — Dr. Ferguson, the wedding minister
- Philip Wood — Simon Stimson
Interesting facts
- Filmed in: New Hampshire
- Awards: 1 · Nominations: 6. Including: National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
Our Town is a 1940 American drama romance film adaptation of the 1938 play of the same name by Thornton Wilder, starring Martha Scott as Emily Webb, and William Holden as George Gibbs. The cast also included Fay Bainter, Beulah Bondi, Thomas Mitchell, Guy Kibbee, and Frank Craven. It was adapted by Harry Chandlee, Craven, and Wilder, and directed by Sam Wood.
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