Our Town

Our Town

90 mins | Drama, Romance, Music, TV Movie | Sept. 19, 1955

Change comes slowly to a small New Hampshire town in the early 20th century. People grow up, get married, live, and die. Milk and the newspaper get delivered every morning, and nobody locks their front doors. This musicalization of Thornton Wilder's classic play stars Frank Sinatra who introduces the song, "Love and Marriage," which would go on to be immortalized as the theme song to the sitcom Married with Children.

Our Town

90 mins | Drama, Romance, Music, TV Movie | Sept. 19, 1955

Our Town
Change comes slowly to a small New Hampshire town in the early 20th century. People grow up, get married, live, and die. Milk and the newspaper get delivered every morning, and nobody locks their front doors. This musicalization of Thornton Wilder's classic play stars Frank Sinatra who introduces the song, "Love and Marriage," which would go on to be immortalized as the theme song to the sitcom Married with Children.
Producers Showcase Productions
Original title Our Town
Directors Dominick Dunne, Delbert Mann
Writers Sammy Cahn, Thornton Wilder, David Shaw

Cast

Frank Sinatra

as Stage Manager

Paul Newman

as George Gibbs

Eva Marie Saint

as Emily Webb

Shelley Fabares

as Rebecca Gibbs

Sylvia Field

as Mrs. Gibbs

Paul Hartman

as Mr. Webb

Peg Hillias

as Mrs. Webb

Ernest Truex

as Dr. Gibbs

Carol Veazie

as Mrs. Soames