Cary Grant had a real romantic rival in The Talk Of The Town
Talk Of The Town, however, Grant finally got a run for his money in the form of distinguished British actor Ronald Colman, his rival for the love of the eternally fetching Jean Arthur. According to a biography of director George Stevens, he was so unsure as to who Arthur should end up with, he filmed two endings and let test audiences vote on the eventual winner. Consequently, Talk Of The Town remains a romantic toss-up until its final moments. Arthur plays Nora Shelley, a schoolteacher in small-town Lochester, New England, who rents a cottage to distinguished law professor Michael Lightcap ...
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