The Talk of the Town (1942 film)

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The Talk of the Town (1942 film) is a classic American comedy-drama directed by George Stevens, blending romance, political intrigue, and social commentary, and starring Ronald Colman, Cary Grant, and Jean Arthur.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American film
comedy-drama film
film
basedOn The Talk of the Town (1942 film) self-linksurface differs
surface form: The Talk of the Town (unproduced play)
basedOnWorkBy Leonard Praskins
Sidney Harmon
blackAndWhite true
castMember Cary Grant
Charles Dingle
Edgar Buchanan
Emma Dunn
Glenda Farrell
Jean Arthur
Rex Ingram
Ronald Colman
Tom Tyler
cinematographyBy Ted Tetzlaff
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director George Stevens
distributor Columbia Pictures
editedBy Otto Meyer NERFINISHED
era Hollywood Golden Age
surface form: Golden Age of Hollywood
featuresCharacter Leopold Dilg
Nora Shelley
Professor Michael Lightcap
genre comedy
drama
political film
romance
musicBy Friedrich Hollaender NERFINISHED
narrativeFocus political intrigue
romance
social commentary
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Academy Award for Best Writing, Motion Picture Story
surface form: Academy Award for Best Original Story

Academy Award for Best Picture
originalLanguage English
producer George Stevens
productionCompany Columbia Pictures
releaseDate 1942-08-20
releaseYear 1942
runtimeMinutes 118
screenwriter Irwin Shaw
Sidney Buchman
setIn New England
starring Cary Grant
Jean Arthur
Ronald Colman
title Talk of the Town
surface form: The Talk of the Town

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this entity surface form: The Talk of the Town (unproduced play)