Francis Covers the Big Town
6.4
“It's Brand NEW and it's all Hilarious!”
A man who has a talking mule gets a job on a newspaper, and both get mixed up in a murder trial.
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Part of Francis the Talking Mule Collection
7 films
Cast
14 people
Donald O'Connor
Peter Stirling
Known for
Singin' in the Rain
Toys
Molly
Francis the Talking Mule
Yvette Duguay
Maria Scola
Also in
The Cimarron Kid
The People Against O'Hara
Gene Lockhart
Tom Henderson
Known for
His Girl Friday
Miracle on 34th Street
Nancy Guild
Alberta Ames
Known for
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man
Somewhere in the Night
William Harrigan
Inspector Hansen
Known for
The Invisible Man
Flying Leathernecks
Silvio Minciotti
Salvatore Scola
Known for
Clash by Night
Lowell Gilmore
Jefferson Garnet
Known for
The Picture of Dorian Gray
King Solomon's Mines
Larry Gates
Dan Austin
Known for
In the Heat of the Night
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Hanley Stafford
Dr. Goodrich
Also in
The Hank McCune Show
Lullaby of Broadway
Gale Gordon
Evans
Known for
The 'Burbs
The Lucy Show
Forrest Lewis
Judge Stanley
Known for
Man's Favorite Sport?
All That Heaven Allows
Arthur Lubin Director · Oscar Brodney Writer Milton Carruth Editor
Worldwide gross $1.8M · United States release June 10, 1953 · Produced in United States
Box office
Worldwide gross
$1,800,000
Production
Universal International Pictures
Production
Universal Pictures
Studio
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · June 10, 1953
Theatrical · (Los Angeles, California)
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