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Four Girls in Town

"From the hearts of these four girls comes a LOVE STORY FOR EVERY WOMAN!"

1957 1h 25m EN
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β˜…2.8TMDB Β· 4
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Synopsis
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Four young starlets, from various parts of the world, are called to Hollywood to test for the lead in a major film. Each is romantically pursued by the director, composer, playboy, and actor. Which one of an international quartette of beauties will replace Universal's glamour star in an upcoming Biblical epic?

β€œFrom the hearts of these four girls comes a LOVE STORY FOR EVERY WOMAN!”

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Cast

Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Jack Sher
Writers
Jack Sher
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America

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RUNTIME

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85 minutes exactly β€” the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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69 years old β€” a genuine piece of film history.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Jack Sher, shot by Irving Glassberg. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Alex North. Worth a dedicated listen after β€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Fredrick Y. Smith shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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George Nader and Julie Adams and Sydney Chaplin carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "From the hearts of these four girls comes a LOVE STORY FOR EVERY WOMAN!".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0049228 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Jack Sher directs. Irving Glassberg behind the camera. Alex North scores. Fredrick Y. Smith cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 185 minutes exactly β€” the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
  • 269 years old β€” a genuine piece of film history.
  • 3Directed by Jack Sher, shot by Irving Glassberg. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 4Original score by Alex North. Worth a dedicated listen after β€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 5Editor Fredrick Y. Smith shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 6George Nader and Julie Adams and Sydney Chaplin carry the top of the cast.
  • 7Marketing tagline: "From the hearts of these four girls comes a LOVE STORY FOR EVERY WOMAN!".
  • 8IMDB entry: tt0049228 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 9Only 4 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Irving Glassberg
Original score
Alex North
Editing
Fredrick Y. Smith
Runtime
85 min Β· 1h 25m
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Certification (US)
NR

Also by

Jack Sher

Production companies

Who made it

  • Universal International Pictures

    Universal International Pictures

    US

Key crew

  • ProducerAaron Rosenberg
  • EditorFredrick Y. Smith
  • Camera OperatorLloyd Ward
  • Still PhotographerGaston Longet

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • hollywood

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • Theatrical1957-01-16NR

Also known as

International titles

  • Quatro Garotas, Quatro DestinosBR
  • 4 Girls in TownUS
  • Quattro ragazze in gambaIT

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