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Our Town (1940)
Our Town
(1940)
Drama
90 minutes
Directed by Sam Wood
Cast: William Holden as George Gibbs
Martha Scott as Emily Webb
Fay Bainter as Mrs. Gibbs
Beulah Bondi as Mrs. Webb
Thomas Mitchell as Dr. Gibbs
Guy Kibbee as Mr. Webb
Stuart Erwin as Howie Newsome
Frank Craven as Mr. Morgan
This touching tale centers upon the small New Hampshire town of Grover's Corners, and the people who reside there around the turn of the century. They are ordinary people who grow up, fall in love, marry and try to raise their families.
This screen adaptation of Thornton Wilder's Pulitzer Prize winning play was nominated for six Academy Awards, including Best Actress for Martha Scott. The score is from Aaron Copland and the sets were designed by Academy Award winning William Cameron Menzies.
Directors: Sam Wood
Actors: Fay Bainter, Beulah Bondi, Stu Erwin, William Holden, Guy Kibbee, Thomas Mitchell, Martha Scott
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