A Stranger in Town (1943)
In the small town of Crownport local attorney Bill Adams is trying to break up the ring of corrupt town officials by running for mayor. The cards seemed stacked against him when he gets help from a visiting hunter who, unknown to Adams and the rest of the town, is actually vacationing supreme court justice John Josephus Grant.
Director:
Roy Rowland
Writers:
William Kozlenko, Isobel Lennart.
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Frank Morgan as John Josephus Grant |
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Richard Carlson as Bill Adams |
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Jean Rogers as Lucy Gilbert |
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Porter Hall as Judge Austin Harkley |
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Robert Barrat as Mayor Jim Connison |
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Donald MacBride as Vinnie Zephyr Blaxton |
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Walter Baldwin as Tom Cooney |
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Andrew Tombes as Roscoe Swade |
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Olin Howland as Homer Todds |
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Irving Bacon as Orin Todds |
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Chill Wills as Charles Craig |
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Eddie Dunn as Henry |
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Gladys Blake as Birdie |
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John Hodiak as Hart Ridges |
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Edward Keane as Blaxton's Lawyer |
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Robert Homans as Sergeant |
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Joe Yule as Barber |
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Fern Emmett as Hotel Maid |
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Gladden James as Newspaper Man (uncredited) |
| Directing | Roy Rowland | Director |
| Writing | William Kozlenko | Screenplay |
| Writing | Isobel Lennart | Screenplay |
| Camera | George Bourne | Camera Operator |