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The Talk of the Town (1942) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

George Stevens

Writing Credits  

Irwin Shaw ... (screen play) &
Sidney Buchman ... (screen play)
 
Dale Van Every ... (adaptation)
 
Sidney Harmon ... (based on a story by)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Cary Grant ... Leopold Dilg
Jean Arthur ... Nora Shelley
Ronald Colman ... Professor Michael Lightcap
Edgar Buchanan ... Sam Yates
Glenda Farrell ... Regina Bush
Charles Dingle ... Andrew Holmes
Emma Dunn ... Mrs. Shelley
Rex Ingram ... Tilney
Leonid Kinskey ... Jan Pulaski
Tom Tyler ... Clyde Bracken
Don Beddoe ... Police Chief
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Sam Ash ... Supreme Court Spectator (uncredited)
Dorothy Babb ... Schoolgirl Noticing Beard (uncredited)
Georgia Backus ... Townswoman (uncredited)
Holger Bendixen Holger Bendixen ... Townsman (uncredited)
William 'Billy' Benedict ... Western Union Boy (uncredited)
Ferike Boros ... Mrs. Pulaski (uncredited)
Al Bridge ... Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
Lloyd Bridges ... Donald Forrester (uncredited)
Leslie Brooks ... Secretary (uncredited)
Eddie Bruce ... Reporter (uncredited)
Jack Carr Jack Carr ... Usher (uncredited)
Eddie Coke Eddie Coke ... Reporter (uncredited)
Gino Corrado ... Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)
Joe Cunningham Joe Cunningham ... McGuire (uncredited)
Lew Davis Lew Davis ... Waiter at Regina's Shop (uncredited)
Ralph Dunn ... Cop on Stairs (uncredited)
Al Ferguson ... Detective (uncredited)
Clyde Fillmore ... Senator James Boyd (uncredited)
Joe Garcio ... Townsman (uncredited)
Jack Gardner Jack Gardner ... Cameraman with Forrester (uncredited)
Bud Geary ... Townsman (uncredited)
William Gould ... Sheriff with Hounds (uncredited)
Jay Guedillio Jay Guedillio ... Man (uncredited)
Dave Harper Dave Harper ... Townsman (uncredited)
Edward Hearn ... Sergeant (uncredited)
Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian ... Mob Member Carrying Rope (uncredited)
George Hickman ... Townsman (uncredited)
Maynard Holmes ... Vendor (uncredited)
Dick Jensen Dick Jensen ... Townsman (uncredited)
Robert Keats Robert Keats ... Man (uncredited)
Stubby Kruger ... Baseball Player (uncredited)
William Lally William Lally ... Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Eddie Laughton Eddie Laughton ... Henry, Photographer (uncredited)
Jack Low Jack Low ... Workman (uncredited)
Herman Marks Herman Marks ... Townsman (uncredited)
Jewel McGowan Jewel McGowan ... Lindy Dancer (uncredited)
Joe McGuinn ... Jailer Overpowered by Dilg (uncredited)
Frank McLure ... Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Patrick McVey Patrick McVey ... First Policeman (uncredited)
Frank Mills ... Townsman (uncredited)
Clarence Muse ... Supreme Court Doorkeeper (uncredited)
Frank O'Connor ... Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Blanche Payson ... Supreme Court Spectator (uncredited)
Charles Perry Charles Perry ... Townsman (uncredited)
Ralph Peters ... Eddie, Moving Man (uncredited)
Lee Phelps Lee Phelps ... Detective (uncredited)
Lee Prather Lee Prather ... Sergeant At Arms (uncredited)
Al Rhein Al Rhein ... Townsman (uncredited)
Dewey Robinson ... Jake (uncredited)
Cy Schindell Cy Schindell ... Townsman at Ballgame (uncredited)
Dan Seymour ... Headwaiter at Nightclub (uncredited)
Jack Shea Jack Shea ... Reporter (uncredited)
Roberta Smith Roberta Smith ... Schoolgirl Noticing Beard (uncredited)
Charles St. George Charles St. George ... Townsman (uncredited)
Frank Sully ... Policeman in Station Wagon (uncredited)
Frank M. Thomas ... District Attorney Scott (uncredited)
Mabel Todd ... Operator (uncredited)
Victor Travis Victor Travis ... Townsman (uncredited)
Lelah Tyler Lelah Tyler ... Townswoman (uncredited)
John Tyrrell ... Townsman at Ballgame (uncredited)
Ralph Volkie Ralph Volkie ... Townsman (uncredited)
Max Wagner ... Moving Man (uncredited)
Robert Walker ... Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)
George Watts George Watts ... Judge Grunstadt (uncredited)
Lee 'Lasses' White ... Hound Keeper (uncredited)

Produced by 

Fred Guiol ... associate producer
George Stevens ... producer

Music by 

Friedrich Hollaender ... (as Frederick Hollander)

Cinematography by 

Ted Tetzlaff ... director of photography

Editing by 

Otto Meyer

Art Direction by 

Lionel Banks

Makeup Department 

Rhoda Donaldson ... hair stylist (uncredited)
Fred B. Phillips ... makeup artist (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Norman Deming ... assistant director
Earl Bellamy ... third assistant director (uncredited)
Bud Brill ... second assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department 

Rudolph Sternad ... associate art director
Fay Babcock ... set dresser (uncredited)
Bill Black ... props (uncredited)
H. Hopkins ... props (uncredited)
Reggie Smith ... props (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Eldon Coutts ... sound engineer (uncredited)
Lodge Cunningham ... sound (uncredited)

Stunts 

William Lally ... stunts (uncredited)
Cy Schindell ... stunts (uncredited)
Paul Stader ... stunt double: Cary Grant (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Fayte M. Browne ... second camera operator (uncredited)
M.S. Burns ... gaffer (uncredited)
Joe Citron ... assistant camera (uncredited)
Walter Meins ... grip (uncredited)
John Miehle ... still photographer (uncredited)
Sam Rosen ... assistant camera (uncredited)
Fred Stoll ... grip (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Irene ... gowns for Miss Arthur
Tom Dawson ... wardrobe: men (uncredited)
Gail Ducharme ... wardrobe: women (uncredited)
Eugene Joseff ... costume jeweller (uncredited)

Editorial Department 

Paul Borofsky ... assistant editor (uncredited)

Music Department 

Morris Stoloff ... musical director (as M.W. Stoloff)
Daniele Amfitheatrof ... composer: additional music (uncredited)
Sidney Cutner ... orchestrator (uncredited)

Additional Crew 

Donald W. Starling ... montage effects (as Donald Starling)
Steve Benton ... stand-in: Edgar Buchanan (uncredited)
Dorothy Dunn ... stand-in: Emma Dunn (uncredited)
Mrs. Roy Feldman ... stand-in: Ferike Boros (uncredited)
Ruth Feldman ... stand-in: Ferike Boros (uncredited)
Jack Mannick ... stand-in: Leonid Kinskey (uncredited)
Mal Merrihugh ... stand-in: Cary Grant (uncredited)
Buddy Roosevelt ... stand-in: Ronald Colman (uncredited)
Floyd Shackelford ... stand-in: Rex Ingram (uncredited)
Kay Smith ... stand-in: Jean Arthur (uncredited)
Ralph Stein ... stand-in: George Watts (uncredited)
Frances Waverly ... stand-in: Glenda Farrell (uncredited)
Crew verified as complete

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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