All Over the Town
Synopsis
Newspaper reporter Nat Hearn returns home after serving in the Royal Air Force during World War II. When one of the paper's owners dies, the man's partner and son offers Nat a position as editor in return for his financial backing. But Nat's reluctance to shy away from controversial issues raises more than a few eyebrows.
Top Cast
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Sarah Churchill
Sally Thorpe
Norman Wooland
Nat Hearn
Cyril Cusack
Gerald Vane
Ronald Adam
Sam Vane
Bryan Forbes
Trumble
James Hayter
Councillor Baines
Fabia Drake
Miss Gelding
John Salew
George Sleek
Stanley Baker
Barnes
Edward Rigby
Billy Grimmett
Patric Doonan
Burton
Eleanor Summerfield
Beryl Hopper
Trefor Jones
Tenor
Sandra Dorne
Marlene
Hubert Leslie
Skinner
Henry Edwards
Major Martindale
Frederick Leister
Wainer
Patrick Macnee
Mr. Vince
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 25, 1949
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Derek N. Twist
- Screenplay & Story
- R.F. Delderfield
- Original Title
- All Over the Town
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Derek N. Twist
R.F. Delderfield
Sidney Stone
Department Leadership Roster
Derek N. Twist
Director
Sidney Stone
Editor
R.F. Delderfield
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About All Over the Town
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What is All Over the Town about?
Newspaper reporter Nat Hearn returns home after serving in the Royal Air Force during World War II. When one of the paper's owners dies, the man's partner and son offers Nat a position as editor in return for his financial backing. But Nat's reluctance to shy away from controversial issues raises more than a few eyebrows.
Who directed All Over the Town?
All Over the Town was directed by Derek N. Twist.
Who stars in All Over the Town?
The principal cast of All Over the Town includes Sarah Churchill, Norman Wooland, Cyril Cusack, Ronald Adam, Bryan Forbes.
When was All Over the Town released and how long is it?
All Over the Town was released in 1949 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.