CinemaOSMovie · 1951 · 1h 1m · NR

Home Town Story

It could happen anywhere!

49%(19)IMDbComedyDramaRomance

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.

Directed byArthur Pierson

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 1m
Language
EN
Released
May 18, 1951
Studios
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Marilyn Monroe - Hometown Story

Marilyn Monroe - Hometown Story

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Jeffrey Lynn

Jeffrey Lynn

Blake Washburn

Donald Crisp

Donald Crisp

John MacFarland

Marjorie Reynolds

Marjorie Reynolds

Janice Hunt

Alan Hale Jr.

Alan Hale Jr.

Slim Haskins

Marilyn Monroe

Marilyn Monroe

Iris Martin

Barbara Brown

Barbara Brown

Mrs. Washburn

Melinda Casey

Melinda Casey

Katie Washburn

Renny McEvoy

Renny McEvoy

Taxi Driver

Glenn Tryon

Glenn Tryon

Kenlock

Byron Foulger

Byron Foulger

Berny Miles

Creative team
Directed by
Arthur Pierson
Arthur Pierson
Written by
Arthur Pierson
Arthur Pierson
Produced by
Arthur Pierson
Arthur Pierson

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