Rent All Over the Town (1949)
3.2 of 5 from 51 ratings
1h 15min
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- Synopsis:
Nat Hearn (Norman Wooland) returns from serving in the RAF in World War 2 to his seaside home to find his job at the local paper has been taken by Sally (Sarah Churchill). As Nat is reinstated Sally decides to stay on as his assistant and a romance develops. On the death of the newspaper owner, Nat is offered a partnership and full editorial control of the newspaper however Sally is less than impressed and their relationship becomes strained. Nat seizes the opportunity to develop a social conscience for the paper and his first task is to address the discrimination faced by returning War veterans. However his new editorial approach causes upset amongst advertisers and when he uncovers corruption amongst local councillors he falls out with his partner Gerald (Cyril Cusack). His struggle to reveal the corruption can only be won however if he can get the creaking newspaper presses working!! - Actors:
- Norman Wooland, Sarah Churchill, Cyril Cusack, Ronald Adam, Bryan Forbes, James Hayter, Fabia Drake, John Salew, Stanley Baker, Edward Rigby, Patric Doonan, Eleanor Summerfield, Trevor Jones, Sandra Dorne, Hubert Leslie
- Directors:
- Derek N. Twist
- Producers:
- Ian Dalrymple
- Writers:
- R.F. Delderfield, Michael Gordon, Derek N. Twist, Inez Holden
- Studio:
- Strawberry Media
- Genres:
- Classics, Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Collections:
- Drama Films & TV, Historical British Prime Ministers On Screen
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