It's A Small World

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It's A Small World

"THEY DIDN'T fall IN LOVE THEY crashed IN!"

1935

1h 10m

6.0(3 votes)

Romance

Comedy

Overview

Socialite, privileged, Jane Dale and lawyer Bill Shevlin meet in an automobile accident at night, on a dirt road, in a storm, near a hick town which fleeces travelers through corrupt law enforcement.

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Spencer Tracy

Bill Shevlin

Wendy Barrie

Jane Dale

Raymond Walburn

Judge Julius B. Clummerhorn

Virginia Sale

Lizzie

Astrid Allwyn

Nancy Naylor

Irving Bacon

Cal

Charles Sellon

Cyclone

Dick Foran

Motor Cop

Belle Daube

Mrs. Dale

Frank McGlynn Sr.

Snake Brown Jr.

Creative team

Directed by: Irving Cummings
Written by: Sam Hellman
Gladys Lehman
Produced by: Edward Butcher

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