Home Town Story
movie

It could happen anywhere!
Released May 18, 1951
Overview
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.
Cast

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

Griff Barnett
as
Uncle Cliff Washburn
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Virginia Campbell
as
Phoebe Hartman
Crew

Arthur Pierson
as
Director

Arthur Pierson
as
Writer

Arthur Pierson
as
Producer
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Louis Forbes
as
Original Music Composer
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Lucien N. Andriot
as
Director of Photography

William F. Claxton
as
Editor
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Hilyard M. Brown
as
Art Direction
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Claude E. Carpenter
as
Set Decoration
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Ray Heinz
as
Production Manager
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Richard Dixon
as
Assistant Director
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William Randall Sr.
as
Sound
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Robert Littlefield
as
Makeup Artist