United States / Jan 24, 1946 / NR
Who Says You Can't Fight City Hall?
1h 12min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
The story takes place in 1940. On the eve of America's entry in World War II, a colonel retired to his small Southern town, and discovers that there is a plan afoot to tear down Confederate Monument Square. He begins a campaign to rally the townspeople to save the square.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Thurston Hall | Ed - the Mayor |
| Cora Witherspoon | Mrs. Clara Meigs |
| Emory Parnell | Joe Alsobrook |
| Henry Armetta | Jimmy Economy |
| Stephen Dunne | Professor Edward 'Ed' Bland |
| Roy Roberts | Army Captain Rampey |
Genres
ComedyRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Colonel Effingham's Raid |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | 20th Century Fox |
| Release date | 24 gennaio 1946 |
| Production | Lamar Trotti |
| Writer | Berry Fleming, Kathryn Scola |
| Editing | Harmon Jones |
| Cinematography | Edward Cronjager |
| Assistant directors | Irving Pichel |
| Camera operators | Edward Cronjager |
| Additional photography | Edward Cronjager |
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| Production design | Lyle R. Wheeler, Albert Hogsett |
| Art direction | Lyle R. Wheeler, Albert Hogsett |
| Set decoration | Lyle R. Wheeler, Albert Hogsett |
| Visual effects | Fred Sersen |
| Music | Cyril J. Mockridge, E. Clayton Ward, Roger Heman Sr., Emil Newman |
| Sound | E. Clayton Ward, Cyril J. Mockridge, Roger Heman Sr., Emil Newman |
| Costume design | Kay Nelson, Ben Nye |
| Makeup | Ben Nye, Kay Nelson |
| Hairstyling | Ben Nye, Kay Nelson |
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