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Francis Covers the Big Town
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Francis Covers the Big Town

1953•1h 26m•Adventure•Comedy•Crime
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Story Line

A man who has a talking mule gets a job on a newspaper, and both get mixed up in a murder trial.

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Top Cast

Donald O'Connor

Donald O'Connor

Peter Stirling

Yvette Duguay

Yvette Duguay

Maria Scola

Gene Lockhart

Gene Lockhart

Tom Henderson

Nancy Guild

Nancy Guild

Alberta Ames

William Harrigan

William Harrigan

Inspector Hansen

Silvio Minciotti

Silvio Minciotti

Salvatore Scola

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Rating

5.2/ 10

Release Date

1953-06-10

Runtime

1h 26m

Genres

AdventureComedyCrimeFamilyFantasyRomance
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User Reviews (1)

r96sk

r96sk

5/10
•1/4/2022
<em>'Francis Covers the Big Town'</em> drags on a fair bit, with that said it's marginally better than two of its three predecessors. The lack of an army-related plot is a big plus, with a visit to New York City as a wannabe journalist making for ...