The Talk of the Town

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Summary:
George Stevens' Talk of the Town is a quick-witted comedy driven by wonderful performances by Cary Grant, Ronald Colman and Jean Arthur. Michael Lightcap (Colman) is a stuffy law professor in line to a Supreme Court appointment, who is spending the summer at the house of schoolteacher Nora Shelley (Arthur). But Lightcap is not the only guest at the house. Shelley ha... Full Summary >>

Cast:
Cary Grant - (Leopold Dilg)
Jean Arthur - (Nora Shelley)
Ronald Colman - (Michael Lightcap)
Edgar Buchanan - (Sam Yates)
Glenda Farrell - (Regina Bush)
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Review:
Part debate about the American legal system, part sophisticated romantic comedy, George Stevens's The Talk of the Town (1942) portrays a legally loaded love triangle between a wrongly accused fugitive, a local New England schoolteacher and a cloistered law professor. With Cary Grant as the accused Leopold, Jean Arthur as the teacher Nor... Continue >>

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