United States / Jun 10, 1953 / NR / (Los Angeles, California)
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A man who has a talking mule gets a job on a newspaper, and both get mixed up in a murder trial.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Larry Gates | Dan Austin |
| Hanley Stafford | Dr. Goodrich |
| Gale Gordon | Evans |
| Forrest Lewis | Judge Stanley |
| Chill Wills | Francis (voice) (uncredited) |
| Charles Flynn | Jones |
Genres
AdventureComedyCrimeFamilyFantasyRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Francis Covers the Big Town |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Universal International Pictures |
| Release date | 10 giugno 1953 |
| Production | Leonard Goldstein |
| Writer | Oscar Brodney, David Stern |
| Editing | Milton Carruth |
| Cinematography | Carl E. Guthrie |
| Assistant directors | Arthur Lubin |
| Production design | Bernard Herzbrun, Richard H. Riedel, Russell A. Gausman, Ruby R. Levitt |
| Art direction | Bernard Herzbrun, Richard H. Riedel, Russell A. Gausman, Ruby R. Levitt |
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| Set decoration | Russell A. Gausman, Ruby R. Levitt, Bernard Herzbrun, Richard H. Riedel |
| Special effects | David S. Horsley |
| Music | Leslie I. Carey, Robert Pritchard, Joseph Gershenson |
| Sound | Leslie I. Carey, Robert Pritchard, Joseph Gershenson |
| Costume design | Rosemary Odell, Joan St. Oegger, Bud Westmore |
| Makeup | Bud Westmore, Joan St. Oegger, Rosemary Odell |
| Hairstyling | Joan St. Oegger, Bud Westmore, Rosemary Odell |
| Collection | Francis the Talking Mule Collection |
Release dates
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