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词条 Take Me to Town
释义

  1. Plot

  2. Cast

  3. Production

  4. References

  5. External links

{{Infobox film
| name = Take Me to Town
| image =
| caption =
| director = Douglas Sirk
| producer = Ross Hunter
| screenplay = Richard Morris
| story = Richard Morris
| starring = Ann Sheridan
Sterling Hayden
| music =
| cinematography = Russell Metty
| editing = Milton Carruth
| studio = Universal Pictures
| distributor = Universal Pictures
| released = {{Film date|1953|06|12|Los Angeles|1953|06|19|New York City}}
| runtime = 81 minutes
| country = United States
| language = English
| budget =
| gross = $1 million (US rentals)[1]
}}

Take Me To Town is a 1953 Technicolor Western film directed by Douglas Sirk and starring Ann Sheridan and Sterling Hayden.

Plot

On the lam after a robbery and needing a place to hide out, Vermilion O'Toole and her partner, Newt Cole, settle down in a new town.

Going by a new name, Mae Madison, the lady outlaw is surprised by three young boys who are looking for a new wife for their recently widowed dad, Will Hall. A complication or two arises when the new gal and Will begin to hit it off.

Cast

  • Ann Sheridan as Vermilion O'Toole aka Mae Madison
  • Sterling Hayden as Will Hall
  • Phillip Reed as Newton Cole
  • Lee Patrick as Rose
  • Lee Aaker as Corney Hall
  • Harvey Grant as Petey
  • Dustey Henley as Bucket
  • Larry Gates as Marshal Ed Daggett
  • Forrest Lewis as Ed Higgins, Storekeepers
  • Phyllis Stanley as Mrs. Edna Stoffer
  • Dorothy Neumann as Felice Pickett
  • Ann Tyrrell as Louise Pickett

Production

The film was Ross Hunter's first as a producer. The onetime actor was working as a teacher when Ann Sheridan suggested he turn to producing. He worked without salary at the Motion Picture Center to learn producing, then managed to set up the film Take Me to Town at Universal. Sheridan's normal price was $475,000 per film but she agreed to $100,000 to work with Hunter. "It was Annie who really gave me my first break," later recalled Hunter. "She was a very great lady."[2]

References

1. ^'The Top Box Office Hits of 1953', Variety, January 13, 1954
2. ^{{cite news |title=Three Cheers For Ross Hunter |author=Norma Lee Browning |newspaper=Chicago Tribune |date=April 28, 1968}}

External links

  • {{IMDb title|0046397}}
{{Douglas Sirk}}{{Ross Hunter}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Take Me To Town}}{{1950s-Western-film-stub}}

8 : 1953 films|1950s Western (genre) films|American Western (genre) films|American films|English-language films|Films directed by Douglas Sirk|Films produced by Ross Hunter|Universal Pictures films

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