Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone

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1hr 9min

Genres:

Comedy,Drama

Release:

1950

Director:

Norman Taurog

Starring:

Marjorie Main, James Whitmore, Dorothy Malone ... More

Synopsis: In their never-ending efforts to create a movie series to match the success of "The Thin Man," MGM came up with the fast-paced programmer Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone. Based on characters created by Craig Rice, the film stars James Whitmore as lawyer and part-time sleuth John J. Malone (this character had previously appeared in several other films, as well as the radio series The Amazing Mr. Malone). In his efforts to track down an embezzler, Mr. Malone boards a train heading for New York. Meanwhile, ... Full Synopsis

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	Craig Butler, AMG Review The first of an intended series that never came to be, Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone is blessed with a solid cast but lacks a first rate script. Granted, O'Malley was conceived as a "programmer" anyway; most series films were. But it's something of a shame that the failings of the first film prevented any further entries, as there were some elements here that showed distinct promise. Foremost among ... Read Review