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Title:
Magic town [DVD] / written and produced by Robert Riskin ; directed by William A. Wellman.
Format:
[DVD] /
Edition:
Full screen.
Publisher:
Olive Films,
Copyright Date:
c2013, c1947
Description:
1 videodisc (103 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject:
Public opinion--Drama.
Small cities--Drama.
Impostors and imposture--Drama.
Man-woman relationships--Drama.
DVD videodisc.
Other Authors:
Riskin, Robert.
Wellman, William A., 1896-1975.
Stewart, James G., 1907-1997.
Wyman, Jane, 1917-2007.
Ford, Wallace, 1898-1966.
Melange Pictures (Firm)
Olive Films.
Notes:
Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 1947. James Stewart, Jane Wyman, Wallace Ford, Kent Smith, Regis Toomey, Ned Sparks.
Summary:
An ambitious pollster finds a small town whose citizens' opinions accurately reflect those of America at large. On discovering this oddity in the darling town of Grandview, Smith plots to exploit this mathematical miracle. Posing as an insurance salesman along with his two sidekicks, Ike Sloan and Mr. Twiddle, he romances the local newspaper editor while trying to keep her from discovering his true intentions.
UPC:
887090059107
Locations:
BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)
BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

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