Home Town Story (1951)
It could happen anywhere!
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.
- Date of release
- 1951-05-18
- TMDB
- 4.9 / 10 (19)
- Runtime
- 1h 1m
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Director
- Arthur Pierson
Casting
- 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 — Taxi Driver
- Glenn Tryon — Kenlock
- Byron Foulger — Berny Miles
- Griff Barnett — Uncle Cliff
- Virginia Campbell — Phoebe
Interesting facts
Home Town Story is a 1951 American drama film written and directed by Arthur Pierson and starring Jeffrey Lynn, Donald Crisp, Marjorie Reynolds, Marilyn Monroe and Alan Hale Jr.
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