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The Whole Town's Talking (released in the UK as Passport to Fame) is a 1935 American comedy film starring Edward G. Robinson as a law-abiding man who bears a striking resemblance to a killer, with Jean Arthur as his love interest.
The Whole Town's Talking: Directed by John Ford. With Edward G. Robinson, Jean Arthur, Arthur Hohl, James Donlan. A meek milquetoast clerk is mistaken for public enemy N° 1, and the notorious killer takes advantage of the situation.
If you think you're seeing double in The Whole Town's Talking (1935), you're right. You get two Edward G. Robinsons for the price of one in this black comedy with a favorite Hollywood plot device - mistaken identity.
Dec 23, 2023 · The Whole Town's Talking (released in the UK as Passport to Fame) is a 1935 American comedy film starring Edward G. Robinson in a dual role as a law-abiding man who...
Clerk Arthur Jones (Edward G. Robinson) lives a dull life until someone realizes that he looks like gangster "Killer" Mannion (also Robinson). After Jones...
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Ordinary man-in-the-street Arthur Ferguson Jones leads a very straightforward life. He's never late for work and nothing interesting ever happens to him. One day everything changes: he oversleeps and is fired as an example, he's then mistaken for evil criminal killer Mannion and is arrested.
The Whole Town's Talking. John Ford directs this five-star classic starring Edward G. Robinson and Jean Arthur. Robinson plays Arthur Jones, a meek clerk who finds that he's the physical double of the nation's Public Enemy Number One.