Wonderful Town (1958) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language

1958 · 113 mins · English

Directed by

Herbert Ross, Mel Ferber

Starring

Sydney Chaplin, Ted Beniades, Jack Fletcher, Dort Clark, John Wheeler, Isabella Hoopes

The 1953 hit is adapted for TV, following sisters Ruth and Eileen Sherwood as they settle in 1935 Greenwich Village among colorful locals—the unemployed footballer the Wreck and Mr. Appopolous, a modern‑painting landlord. Ruth, an aspiring writer, meets newspaper man Chick and editor Bob, who take an interest in her, sparking New York adventures.