"Their love affair was the talk of our town!" 24 May 1940 Drama, Romance 90 mins
Change comes slowly to a small New Hampshire town in the early 20th century. We see birth, life and death in this small community.
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William Holden as Georges Gibbs
Martha Scott as Emily Webb
Fay Bainter as Mrs Gibbs
Beulah Bondi as Mrs Webb
Thomas Mitchell as Doc Gibbs
Guy Kibbee as Mr. Webb
Frank Craven as Mr. Morgan
Stuart Erwin as Howie Newsome
Ruth Tobey as Rebecca Gibbs
Doro Merande as Mrs. Soames
Charles Trowbridge as Dr. Ferguson, the wedding minister
Philip Wood as Simon Stimson
Arthur Allen as Professor Willard
Douglas Gardner as Wally Webb
Spencer Charters as Constable
Dix Davis as Joe Crowell
Thornton Wilder Writer
Sam Wood Director
Aaron Copland Original Music Composer
Bert Glennon Director of Photography
Edward P. Lambert Costume Design
Sherman Todd Editor
William Cameron Menzies Production Design
Sol Lesser Producer
Lewis J. Rachmil Art Direction
Frank Craven Writer
Harry Chandlee Writer
Thornton Wilder Theatre Play
Notre village Trailer
Sinfonía de la vida Trailer
Une petite ville sans histoire Trailer
United States 24 May 1940
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