Home Town Story
It could happen anywhere!
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.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Home Town Story
- Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Release Date: 1951-05-18
- Runtime: 61 minutes
- Rating: 4.6/10 (18 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 2.691
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
Jeffrey Lynn
as Blake Washburn
Donald Crisp
as John MacFarland
Marjorie Reynolds
as Janice Hunt
Alan Hale Jr.
as Slim Haskins
Marilyn Monroe
as Iris Martin
Barbara Brown
as Mrs. Washburn
Melinda Casey
as Katie Washburn
Renny McEvoy
as Leo, the Taxi Driver
Glenn Tryon
as Ken Kenlock
Byron Foulger
as Berny Miles
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Trailers & Clips
Marilyn Monroe - Hometown Story
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Home Town Story?▼
Home Town Story is a Comedy, Drama, Romance movie directed by . It was released on 1951-05-18.
Who are the main actors in Home Town Story?▼
The main cast includes Jeffrey Lynn, Donald Crisp, Marjorie Reynolds, Alan Hale Jr., Marilyn Monroe, .
Where can I watch Home Town Story online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Home Town Story is available.
Is Home Town Story based on a true story?▼
It could happen anywhere!
What is the IMDb rating of Home Town Story?▼
Home Town Story has an IMDb rating of 4.6/10 based on 18 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Home Town Story?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Home Town Story?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Home Town Story filmed?▼
Home Town Story was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Home Town Story?▼
The total runtime of Home Town Story is 61 minutes.
Is Home Town Story suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Home Town Story?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Home Town Story.
Does Home Town Story have a post-credit scene?▼
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