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"The Talk of the Town" quotes

The Talk of the Town poster
An escaped prisoner has to prove his innocence to a stuffy law professor with the help of a spirited school teacher.

Director: George Stevens
Writer: Irwin Shaw, Sidney Buchman, Dale Van Every
Production: N/A
Genre: comedy, drama, romance
Year: 1942
MetaScore: N/A/100
ImdbRating: 7.5
BoxOffice: N/A
Released: 20 Aug 1942
Awards: Nominated for 7 Oscars. 7 nominations total

15 video clips

Schoolgirl Noticing BeardLeopold DilgSam YatesNora ShelleyRegina Bush
This is your law and your finest possession It makes you free - The Talk of the Town 01:08 This is your law and your finest possession It makes you... With these indoor habits of yours you've got the complexion of gravel - The Talk of the Town 00:10 With these indoor habits of yours you've got the... Come on tell me - The Talk of the Town 00:09 Come on tell me It's a form of self expression - The Talk of the Town 00:10 It's a form of self expression That is taking the law into your own hands - The Talk of the Town 00:10 That is taking the law into your own hands Stop saying Leopold like that tenderly - The Talk of the Town 00:08 Stop saying Leopold like that tenderly He's the only honest man in town and they want to hang him - The Talk of the Town 00:06 He's the only honest man in town and they want to hang... A dream of 20 years come true More happiness than any man deserves - The Talk of the Town 00:47 A dream of 20 years come true More happiness than any man... I can't hang around here Lightcap's ordered me out - The Talk of the Town 00:12 I can't hang around here Lightcap's ordered me out Judging by the last 12 hours - The Talk of the Town 00:10 Judging by the last 12 hours Conduct the law on sentimentality and you will have violence and disorder - The Talk of the Town 00:07 Conduct the law on sentimentality and you will have violence... I've rented this house and I don't want a lot of policemen in it or truckmen - The Talk of the Town 00:06 I've rented this house and I don't want a lot of... I'm in mourning It's a great hardship because I like to get around - The Talk of the Town 00:48 I'm in mourning It's a great hardship because I... Tilney I'm very hungry - The Talk of the Town 00:13 Tilney I'm very hungry Nothing It's just killing me that's all - The Talk of the Town 00:05 Nothing It's just killing me that's all

Cast

Leopold Dilg - Cary Grant
Nora Shelley - Jean Arthur
Professor Michael Lightcap - Ronald Colman
Sam Yates - Edgar Buchanan
Regina Bush - Glenda Farrell
All Cast