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Home Town Story

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.

Credits

Home Town Story Cast

Name Character
Marilyn Monroe She was 24, 36 years old when she died as Iris Martin
Byron Foulger He was 51, 70 years old when he died as Berny Miles
Bess Flowers She was 52, 85 years old when she died as Patron at Barbecue Room (uncredited)
Ray Teal He was 49, 74 years old when he died as Complaining Electrical Worker (uncredited)
Donald Crisp He was 68, 91 years old when he died as John MacFarland
Marjorie Reynolds She was 33, 79 years old when she died as Janice Hunt
Alan Hale, Jr. He was 30, 68 years old when he died as Slim Haskins
Glenn Tryon He was 52, 71 years old when he died as Ken Kenlock
Hugh Beaumont He was 42, 73 years old when he died as Bob MacFarland (uncredited)
Tom Keene He was 54, 66 years old when he died as Abbott (uncredited)
Dorothy Adams She was 51, 88 years old when she died as Hospital Nurse (uncredited)
Griff Barnett He was 67, 74 years old when he died as Uncle Cliff Washburn
Renny McEvoy He was 46, 82 years old when he died as Leo, the Taxi Driver
Robert Foulk He was 43, 80 years old when he died as Electrical Worker (uncredited)
Jeffrey Lynn He was 42, 86 years old when he died as Blake Washburn
Barbara Brown She was 49, 73 years old when she died as Mrs. Washburn
Harry Harvey He was 50, 84 years old when he died as Andy Butterworth
Matt McHugh He was 57, 77 years old when he died as Waiter (uncredited)
Virginia Campbell as Phoebe Hartman

Home Town Story Crew

Name Department
Arthur Pierson as Director. He was 49 (73) years old when He died Directing
Arthur Pierson as Writer. He was 49 (73) years old when He died Writing
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Home Town Story (72 years)

It could happen anywhere!

  • Release day: Friday, May 18, 1951
  • Runtime: 61 minutes