Wonderful Town (1958)
Wonderful Town (1958)
The Broadway smash of 1953 comes to the small screen.
Ruth Sherwood and her sister, Eileen, have moved to 1935 Greenwich Village. They're surrounded by colorful Village characters (including an out-of-work football player known as the Wreck, and Mr. Appopolous, a modern painter and their landlord) and embark on various New York adventures. Ruth, who's trying to make it as a writer, meets up with a sleazy newspaper writer named Chick and a kindly editor named Bob, both of whom take an interest in both her career and her.

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Cast

Rosalind Russell Rosalind Russell As: Ruth Sherwood
Sydney Chaplin Sydney Chaplin As: Robert Baker
Jacquelyn McKeever Jacquelyn McKeever As: Eileen Sherwood
Joseph Buloff Joseph Buloff As: Mr. Appopolous
Dort Clark Dort Clark As: Chick Clark
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Storyline

Ruth Sherwood and her sister, Eileen, have moved to 1935 Greenwich Village. They're surrounded by colorful Village characters (including an out-of-work football player known as the Wreck, and Mr. Appopolous, a modern painter and their landlord) and embark on various New York adventures. Ruth, who's trying to make it as a writer, meets up with a sleazy newspaper writer named Chick and a kindly editor named Bob, both of whom take an interest in both her career and her.


Tagline: The Broadway smash of 1953 comes to the small screen.
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Music, Comedy, Romance, TV Movie

Language: English

Release Date: 30 November 1958

Country: US

Runtime: 113m

Company Credits

Company: CBS Studios

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Cast

Rosalind Russell

Rosalind Russell

Ruth Sherwood

Sydney Chaplin

Sydney Chaplin

Robert Baker

Jacquelyn McKeever

Jacquelyn McKeever

Eileen Sherwood

Joseph Buloff

Joseph Buloff

Mr. Appopolous

Dort Clark

Dort Clark

Chick Clark

Jordan Bentley

Jordan Bentley

Wreck

Cris Alexander

Cris Alexander

Frank Lippencott

Michele Burke

Michele Burke

Helen Wade

Jack Fletcher

Jack Fletcher

Night Club Patron

Ted Beniades

Ted Beniades

'Speedy' Valenti

Isabella Hoopes

Isabella Hoopes

Mrs. Wade

Ray Weaver

Ray Weaver

Shore Patrolman

Gene Carrons

Gene Carrons

Violet

John Wheeler

John Wheeler

Officer Lonigan

Don Grusso

Don Grusso

Fireman

Edward J. Heim

Edward J. Heim

Dancer - Brazilian Navy Cadet (uncredited)

Ed Pfeiffer

Ed Pfeiffer

Dancer - Brazilian Navy Cadet (uncredited)

Directed By

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Ralph Fields

Ralph Fields

Executive Producer

Stanley Flink

Stanley Flink

Associate Producer

Robert Fryer

Robert Fryer

Producer

Paul Orr

Paul Orr

Producer's Assistant

Edited By

Not currently known.

Costume and Makeup

Leslie Renfield

Leslie Renfield

Costume Design

Orry-Kelly

Orry-Kelly

Costume Designer

Sound

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Not currently known.

Lighting

Bob Barry

Bob Barry

Lighting Director

Art Department

Jac Venza

Jac Venza

Production Design

Ted Ralph

Ted Ralph

Set Decoration

Other Crew

Hal Warner

Hal Warner

Technical Supervisor

Ralph Beaumont

Ralph Beaumont

Choreographer

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