A Stranger in Town

(1943)

67 minutes

Comedy / Drama

Directed by Roy Rowland

Cast:

Frank Morgan as John Josephus Grant
Richard Carlson as Bill Adams
Jean Rogers as Lucy Gilbert
Porter Hall as Judge Austin Harkley
Robert Barrat as Mayor Connison
Donald MacBride as Vinnie Z. Blaxton
Walter Baldwin as Tom Cooney
Andrew Tombes as Roscoe Swade
Olin Howland as Homer Todds
Chill Wills as Charles Craig
Irving Bacon as Orrin Todds
Eddie Dunn as Henry
Gladys Blake as Birdie
John Hodiak as Hart Ridges
Edward Keane as Blaxton's Lawyer
Robert Homans as Sergeant

Richard Carlson plays an attorney named Bill Adams who resides in a small town called Crown Port. He decides to run for mayor after he tries to break up a circle of crooked town officials. He receives help from a visiting hunter who is actually John Josephine Grant, Supreme Court justice, but no one is aware of this.