Movie
Desk Set
Overview
A computer expert tries to prove his electronic brain can replace a television network's research staff.
Details
- Release date
- 1957-08-02
- Runtime
- 103 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance
- Status
- Released
- Production
- 20th Century Fox
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Spencer Tracy as Richard Sumner
- Katharine Hepburn as Bunny Watson
- Gig Young as Mike Cutler
- Joan Blondell as Peg Costello
- Dina Merrill as Sylvia Blair
- Sue Randall as Ruthie Saylor
- Neva Patterson as Miss Warriner
- Harry Ellerbe as Smithers
- Nicholas Joy as Mr. Azae
- Diane Jergens as Alice
- Merry Anders as Cathy
- Ida Moore as Old Lady
Crew
- Walter Lang - Director
- Phoebe Ephron - Screenplay
- Henry Ephron - Screenplay
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