The Whole Town’s Talking

Year: 1935

Runtime: 93 mins

Language: English

Director: John Ford

CrimeComedyCrude humor and satireGritty crime and ruthless gangstersHeists and thrilling action

Ordinary office worker Arthur Ferguson Jones lives a routine life, always punctual and unremarkable. After oversleeping, he is dismissed as an example and mistakenly identified as the notorious killer Mannion. Police issue him a special pass to avoid further mistakes; the real Mannian steals it, letting him move freely and throw the town into chaos.

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