Take Me to Town
"The Rip-Roarin' Hip-Swinging Saga of VERMILLION O'TOOLE! The Fun She had and the Men She Fooled!"
Originally released in 1953. Take Me to Town is a western/comedy film. directed by Douglas Sirk. At just 81 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Ann Sheridan, Sterling Hayden, and Phillip Reed
Synopsis
Saloon entertainer Vermilion O'Toole and her former partner in crime Newt Cole escape from a train ride to prison and hide out in logging town Timberline. Meanwhile, the three sons of widower Will Hall come to town in search of a wife for their dad. Vermilion needs to lay low to escape the marshal, so she accepts the boys' offer to visit pioneer community Pine Grove. Once there, she annoys local Mrs. Grundys but eventually starts to fit in.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 19, 1953
72 years ago
Runtime
1h 21m
81 minutes total
User Rating
5.7/10
Mixed (3 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Universal International Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Take Me to Town about?
Saloon entertainer Vermilion O'Toole and her former partner in crime Newt Cole escape from a train ride to prison and hide out in logging town Timberline. Meanwhile, the three sons of widower Will ...
Who directed Take Me to Town?
Take Me to Town was directed by Douglas Sirk.
How long is Take Me to Town?
Take Me to Town has a runtime of 1 hours and 21 minutes (81 minutes total).
When was Take Me to Town released?
Take Me to Town was released on June 19, 1953 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Take Me to Town?
The main cast of Take Me to Town includes Ann Sheridan, Sterling Hayden, Phillip Reed, Lee Patrick, Lee Aaker.