All Over the Town

Apr 25, 1949

1h 23m

★ 6.2

Overview

Newspaper reporter Nat Hearn returns home after serving in the Royal Air Force during World War II. When one of the paper's owners dies, the man's partner and son offers Nat a position as editor in return for his financial backing. But Nat's reluctance to shy away from controversial issues raises more than a few eyebrows.

Genres

Comedy

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Cast

Sally Thorpe

Sarah Churchill

Nat Hearn

Norman Wooland

Gerald Vane

Cyril Cusack

Sam Vane

Ronald Adam

Trumble

Bryan Forbes

Councillor Baines

James Hayter

Miss Gelding

Fabia Drake

George Sleek

John Salew

Barnes

Stanley Baker

Billy Grimmett

Edward Rigby

Burton

Patric Doonan

Beryl Hopper

Eleanor Summerfield

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