Home Town Story
Home Town Story
Release: 1951-05-18
·Runtime: 61m
·★ 4.6
Comedy
Drama
Romance
Blake Washburn blames manufacturer MacFarland for his defeat in the race for re-election to the state legislature. He takes over his uncle's newspaper to take on big business as an enemy of the people. Miss Martin works in the "Herald" newspaper office. When tragedy strikes, Blake must re-examine his views.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Barbara Brown
as Mrs. Washburn
Griff Barnett
as Uncle Cliff Washburn
Jeffrey Lynn
as Blake Washburn
Marilyn Monroe
as Iris Martin
Dorothy Adams
as Hospital Nurse (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
as Patron at Barbecue Room (uncredited)
Matt McHugh
as Waiter (uncredited)
Ray Teal
as Complaining Electrical Worker (uncredited)
Donald Crisp
as John MacFarland
Glenn Tryon
as Ken Kenlock
Harry Harvey
as Andy Butterworth
Nelson Leigh
as Dr. Johnson
Hugh Beaumont
as Bob MacFarland (uncredited)
Marjorie Reynolds
as Janice Hunt
Alan Hale Jr.
as Slim Haskins
Melinda Casey
as Katie Washburn
Renny McEvoy
as Leo, the Taxi Driver
Byron Foulger
as Berny Miles
Robert Foulk
as Electrical Worker (uncredited)
Tom Keene
as Abbott (uncredited)