Our Town
1940 · Movie · NR · 87 min · ★ 5.9
Two families traverse love, loss, and time, encapsulating the shared path of human existence through simple yet profound moments of life.
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Details
- Years
- 1940
- Release date
- 1940-05-24
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 87 min
- TMDB rating
- 5.9/10 (37 votes)
Themes
- small town
- new hampshire
- based on play or musical
- teenage girl
- dream like experience
- 1900s
Awards & recognition
- National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
- Academy Award — Best Picture · 1941 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Original Score · 1941 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Sound · 1941 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Art Direction, Black and White · 1941 · nominated
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- Academy Award — Best Actress · 1941 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Score, Adaptation or Treatment · nominated
Cast & crew
William Holden
as Georges Gibbs
Martha Scott
as Emily Webb
Fay Bainter
as Mrs Gibbs
Beulah Bondi
as Mrs Webb
Thomas Mitchell
as Doc Gibbs
Guy Kibbee
as Mr. Webb
Frank Craven
as Mr. Morgan
Stuart Erwin
as Howie Newsome
Ruth Tobey
as Rebecca Gibbs
Doro Merande
as Mrs. Soames
Directed by Sam Wood