Summary
Key to the City is an American comedy romance film first released in 1950,
directed by George Sidney.
The film stars Clark Gable, Loretta Young, Frank Morgan, Marilyn Maxwell and Raymond Burr.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: George Sidney
- Script: Albert Beich, Robert Riley Crutcher
- Photo: Harold Rosson
- Music: Bronislau Kaper
- Cast: Clark Gable (Steve Fisk), Loretta Young (Clarissa Standish), Frank Morgan (Fire Chief Duggan), Marilyn Maxwell (Sheila the ’Atom’ Dancer), Raymond Burr (Les Taggart), James Gleason (Sergeant Hogan), Lewis Stone (Judge Silas Standish), Raymond Walburn (Mayor Billy Butler), Pamela Britton (Miss Unconscious), Zamah Cunningham (Mrs. Butler), Clinton Sundberg (Mark Mont Desk Clerk), Marion Martin (Emmy), Bert Freed (Emmy’s Husband), Emory Parnell (Council Chairman), Clara Blandick (Liza, Silas’ housekeeper), Helen Brown (Woman), Nana Bryant (Mrs. Cabot), Bill Cartledge (Top O’ Sky Page Boy), Chick Chandler (Herman, the Reporter), James Conaty (Elevator Passenger), Ralph Dunn (Cop with drunk), Edward Earle (Councilman), Jack Elam (Councilman), Charles Evans (Man reading newspaper in elevator), Frank Ferguson (Councilman), James Flavin (S.F. Cop (Costume party arrest)), Dorothy Ford (Miss Construction), William Forrest (Mayor Anderson, Coremont, MO), Byron Foulger (Custodian), Richard Gaines (Speaker on TV broadcast), Edward Gargan (S.F. Cop (Fire Escape)), Alex Gerry (Councilman), Sol Gorss (Patron of the Blue Duck Nightclub), James Harrison (Councilman), Harry Harvey (Top O’ Sky Waiter with pick-me-up), Sam Hayes (Bill Murphy, TV Reporter), Edna Holland (Mrs. Gertrude Allen), Stuart Holmes (Man in Hotel Lobby), Marvin Kaplan (Francis, Newspaper photographer), Ethan Laidlaw (Longshoreman), Nolan Leary (Top O’ Sky Waiter with Blue Duck), Shirley Lew (Elevator Operator), Alphonse Martell (Captain of Waiters), Roger Moore (Assistant Hotel Desk Clerk), William ’Bill’ Phillips (Cabbie in accident), William Phipps (Reporter), Charles Smith (Mark Mont Hotel Bellboy), Larry Steers (Hotel Lobby Extra), William Tannen (Policeman), Pierre Watkin (Mayor Cabot of Hartford, KY), Dick Wessel (Washing Car in Hotel Basement), Frank Wilcox (Councilman), Victor Sen Yung (Chinese MC at the Blue Duck)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 101 min; B&W
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