Small Town Girl
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Synopsis
Rick Belrow Livingston, in love with Broadway star Lisa, is sentenced to 30 days in jail for speeding through a small town. He persuades the judge's daughter Cindy to let him leave for one night, so that he can visit Lisa on her birthday. After that he goes on the town with Cindy and she falls in love with him. But Dr. Schemmer wants his son to become her husband.
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Small Town Girl (Original Theatrical Trailer)
Type: Trailer • Published 2010-01-19
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Jane Powell
Cindy Kimbell
Farley Granger
Rick Livingston
Ann Miller
Lisa Bellmount
S.Z. Sakall
Papa Schlemmer
Robert Keith
Judge Gordon Kimbell
Bobby Van
Ludwig Schlemmer
Billie Burke
Mrs. Livingston
Fay Wray
Mrs. Gordon Kimbell
Nat King Cole
Nat King Cole
Dean Miller
Mac
William Campbell
Ted, News Photographer
Brandon Beach
Party Guest
Leon Alton
Townsman
Faire Binney
Customer
Marie Blake
Customer
Robert Board
Bidder
Philip Tonge
Hemmingway
Jonathan Cott
Jim the Cop
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 10, 1953
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- László Kardos
- Screenplay & Story
- Dorothy Kingsley, Dorothy Cooper, Leo Robin
- Original Score
- André Previn, Albert Sendrey
- Original Title
- Small Town Girl
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
László Kardos
Dorothy Kingsley, Dorothy Cooper, Leo Robin
André Previn, Albert Sendrey
Joseph Ruttenberg
Joe Pasternak
Department Leadership Roster
Dorothy Kingsley
Writer
Joe Pasternak
Producer
Dorothy Cooper
Writer
László Kardos
Director
Joseph Ruttenberg
Director of Photography
André Previn
Original Music Composer
Albert Sendrey
Original Music Composer
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Small Town Girl
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What is Small Town Girl about?
Rick Belrow Livingston, in love with Broadway star Lisa, is sentenced to 30 days in jail for speeding through a small town. He persuades the judge's daughter Cindy to let him leave for one night, so that he can visit Lisa on her birthday. After that he goes on the town with Cindy and she falls in love with him. But Dr. Schemmer wants his son to become her husband.
Who directed Small Town Girl?
Small Town Girl was directed by László Kardos.
Who stars in Small Town Girl?
The principal cast of Small Town Girl includes Jane Powell, Farley Granger, Ann Miller, S.Z. Sakall, Robert Keith.
When was Small Town Girl released and how long is it?
Small Town Girl was released in 1953 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for Small Town Girl?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Small Town Girl was composed by André Previn, Albert Sendrey.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Small Town Girl?
Small Town Girl holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).