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Home Town Story

Home Town Story

It could happen anywhere!
May 18, 1951 1h 1m
4.6
18 votes

Synopsis

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.

Title Home Town Story
Companies Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Countries United States of America
Keywords newspaper, senator
Jeffrey Lynn

Jeffrey Lynn

Blake Washburn
Donald Crisp

Donald Crisp

John MacFarland
Alan Hale Jr.

Alan Hale Jr.

Slim Haskins
Barbara Brown

Barbara Brown

Mrs. Washburn
Melinda Casey

Melinda Casey

Katie Washburn
Renny McEvoy

Renny McEvoy

Leo, the Taxi Driver
Glenn Tryon

Glenn Tryon

Ken Kenlock
Byron Foulger

Byron Foulger

Berny Miles
Griff Barnett

Griff Barnett

Uncle Cliff Washburn
Virginia Campbell

Virginia Campbell

Phoebe Hartman
Harry Harvey

Harry Harvey

Andy Butterworth
Nelson Leigh

Nelson Leigh

Dr. Johnson
Speck Noblitt

Speck Noblitt

Motorcycle Officer
Dorothy Adams

Dorothy Adams

Hospital Nurse (uncredited)
Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers

Patron at Barbecue Room (uncredited)
Robert Foulk

Robert Foulk

Electrical Worker (uncredited)
Hugh Beaumont

Hugh Beaumont

Bob MacFarland (uncredited)
Tom Keene

Tom Keene

Abbott (uncredited)
Matt McHugh

Matt McHugh

Waiter (uncredited)
Ray Teal

Ray Teal

Complaining Electrical Worker (uncredited)