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Tells how Cary Grant finds refuge in the summer cottage of a celebrated jurist when he is falsely accused of arson. Follows Jean Arthur's attempts to get the jurist to defend Grant in a new trial. Directed by George Stevens.
Leopold Dilg (Cary Grant) is accused of burning down a mill and causing the death of a foreman in the fire. Dilg escapes from jail and seeks shelter in a house owned by former schoolmate Nora Shelley (Jean Arthur), now a schoolteacher on whom he has had a crush for years. Shelley has the house rented for the summer to distinguished law professor Michael Lightcap (Ronald Colman) who plans to write a book. As a result of prodding by Shelley and Dilg's lawyer, Lightcap becomes suspicious and starts, in spite of his initial reluctance, to investigate the
Leopold Dilg (Cary Grant) is accused of burning down a mill and causing the death of a foreman in the fire. Dilg escapes from jail and seeks shelter in a house owned by former schoolmate Nora Shelley (Jean Arthur), now a schoolteacher on whom he has had a crush for years. Shelley has the house rented for the summer to distinguished law professor Michael Lightcap (Ronald Colman) who plans to write a book. As a result of prodding by Shelley and Dilg's lawyer, Lightcap becomes suspicious and starts, in spite of his initial reluctance, to investigate the
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22Jul42 L11797, renewed 11Jun70 R486160 Renewal claimant: Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc Original author: Columbia Pictures Corp
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THE TALK OF THE TOWN. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1942. 12 reels, sd. Based on a story by Sidney Harmon. Credits: Producer and director, George Stevens; screenplay, Irwin Shaw, Sidney Buchman; adaptation, Dale Van Every; music, Fredrick Hollander; music director, M. W. Stoloff; film editor, Otto Meyer. © Columbia Pictures Corp.; 22Jul42; LP11797., Tells how Cary Grant finds refuge in the summer cottage of a celebrated jurist when he is falsely accused of arson. Follows Jean Arthur's attempts to get the jurist to defend Grant in a new trial. Directed by George Stevens. , Tells how Cary Grant finds refuge in the summer cottage of a celebrated jurist when he is falsely accused of arson. Follows Jean Arthur's attempts to get the jurist to defend Grant in a new trial. Directed by George Stevens. , Tells how Cary Grant finds refuge in the summer cottage of a celebrated jurist when he is falsely accused of arson. Follows Jean Arthur's attempts to get the jurist to defend Grant in a new trial. Directed by George Stevens. , Tells how Cary Grant finds refuge in the summer cottage of a celebrated jurist when he is falsely accused of arson. Follows Jean Arthur's attempts to get the jurist to defend Grant in a new trial. Directed by George Stevens. NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.
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