So This Is New York

So This Is New York

So This Is New York

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So This Is New York

"ALL THE EXCITEMENT and HEART-BREAK of BIG-TOWN GUYS and GALS ON THE GREAT WHITE WAY!"

1948

1h 19m

6.7(6 votes)

Comedy

Overview

A small town man inherits a significant fortune and takes his family to New York City whereupon they are continually shocked at the alien culture of the Big Apple.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Henry Morgan

Henry Morgan

Ernie Finch

Rudy Vallee

Rudy Vallee

Herbert Daley

Bill Goodwin

Bill Goodwin

Jimmy Ralston

Hugh Herbert

Hugh Herbert

Mr. Trumball

Leo Gorcey

Leo Gorcey

Sid Mercer

Virginia Grey

Virginia Grey

Ella Finch

Dona Drake

Dona Drake

Kate Goff

Jerome Cowan

Francis Griffin

Dave Willock

Dave Willock

Willis Gilbey

Frank Orth

Frank Orth

AJ Gluskoter

Creative team

Directed by: Richard Fleischer
Written by: Herbert Baker
Carl Foreman
Produced by: Stanley Kramer

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