A sweet and sensitive insight into birth, life and death in a small New Hampshire community. Based on a Thornton Wilder play., A chronicle of small-town life in New England before WWI centers on the daughter of a local newspaper editor and the son of a town doctor who fall in love, endure a difficult courtship, marry and experience their share of tragedy., Thornton Wilder’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play Our Town is given the Hollywood treatment in this adaptation directed by Sam Wood featuring an evocative score by Aaron Copland and outstanding production design by William Cameron Menzies. Frank Craven is Mr. Morgan, the narrator and our guide through the small town of Grover’s Corners in the more innocent American times of 1901, 1904, and 1913. Mr. Morgan chronicles the lives of a handful of Grover’s Corners citizens, centering upon Emily Webb (Martha Scott), the daughter of the local newspaper editor (Guy Kibbee), and George Gibbs (William Holden), the son of the local doctor (Thomas Mitchell). Emily and George fall in love and the film details their difficult courtship, marriage, and tragic childbirth. The film was nominated for a Best Picture Oscar, losing out to Rebecca.
Q&A :
Q: Who are the main cast members in “Our Town ” ?
A: The main cast includes William Holden,Martha Scott,Beulah Bondi,Guy Kibbee,Frank Craven,Fay Bainter,Thomas Mitchell,Stuart Erwin,Philip Wood,Doro Merande,Ruth Tobey,Douglas Gardiner,Arthur Allen,Spencer Charters,Tim Davis,Dix Davis,Dan White,Charles Trowbridge,Sherman Todd,William Cameron Menzies,Lewis J. Rachmil,Thornton Wilder,Edward P. Lambert,Irvin Talbot,Harry Chandlee,Bert Glennon,Harry Horner,Frank Craven.
Q: When Did the “Our Town” Released?
A: The Movie “Our Town” originally aired on 1940-05-24 and released in the year of 1940.
Q: What Languages are available to watch “Our Town” ?
A: Is also available in eng language.
Q: Where to watch “Our Town” ?
A: “Our Town” is Avaiable on Netflix. as its Netflix Originals.
