---
title: 'The Talk of the Town (1942)'
type: 'film'
director: 'George Stevens'
released: '1942-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 119
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-talk-of-the-town-1942'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0035417/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Talk of the Town (1942)

1942 · 119 min · Drama, Romance · United States


## Synopsis

The Talk of the Town is a 1942 American comedy-drama film directed by George Stevens and starring Cary Grant, Jean Arthur, and Ronald Colman, with a supporting cast featuring Edgar Buchanan and Glenda Farrell. The screenplay was written by Irwin Shaw and Sidney Buchman from a story by Sidney Harmon. The film was released by Columbia Pictures, and was the second time that Grant and Arthur were paired in a film, after Only Angels Have Wings (1939).

## Credits

- **Director:** [George Stevens](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-stevens)
- **Producer:** [George Stevens](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-stevens), [Fred Guiol](https://cinepixo.com/people/fred-guiol)
- **Screenplay:** [Irwin Shaw](https://cinepixo.com/people/irwin-shaw), [Sidney Buchman](https://cinepixo.com/people/sidney-buchman), [Dale Van Every](https://cinepixo.com/people/dale-van-every), [Sidney Harmon](https://cinepixo.com/people/sidney-harmon)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Friedrich Hollaender](https://cinepixo.com/people/friedrich-hollaender)
- **Director of Photography:** [Ted Tetzlaff](https://cinepixo.com/people/ted-tetzlaff)
- **Editor:** [Otto Meyer](https://cinepixo.com/people/otto-meyer-2)

## Cast

- [Glenda Farrell](https://cinepixo.com/people/glenda-farrell)
- [Emma Dunn](https://cinepixo.com/people/emma-dunn)
- [Leonid Kinskey](https://cinepixo.com/people/leonid-kinskey)
- [Charles Dingle](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-dingle)
- [Lloyd Bridges](https://cinepixo.com/people/lloyd-bridges)
- [Don Beddoe](https://cinepixo.com/people/don-beddoe)
- [Edgar Buchanan](https://cinepixo.com/people/edgar-buchanan)
- [Leslie Brooks](https://cinepixo.com/people/leslie-brooks)
- [Jean Arthur](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-arthur)
- [Rex Ingram](https://cinepixo.com/people/rex-ingram)
- [Tom Tyler](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-tyler)
- [Ronald Colman](https://cinepixo.com/people/ronald-colman)
- [Cary Grant](https://cinepixo.com/people/cary-grant)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-talk-of-the-town-1942
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