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Desk Set (1957)

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Desk Set

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Synopsis

A computer expert tries to prove his electronic brain can replace a television network's research staff.

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Cast

Spencer Tracy
Spencer Tracy

Richard Sumner

Katharine Hepburn
Katharine Hepburn

Bunny Watson

Gig Young
Gig Young

Mike Cutler

Joan Blondell
Joan Blondell

Peg Costello

Dina Merrill
Dina Merrill

Sylvia Blair

Sue Randall
Sue Randall

Ruthie Saylor

Neva Patterson
Neva Patterson

Miss Warriner

Harry Ellerbe
Harry Ellerbe

Smithers

Nicholas Joy
Nicholas Joy

Mr. Azae

Diane Jergens
Diane Jergens

Alice

Merry Anders
Merry Anders

Cathy

Ida Moore
Ida Moore

Old Lady

Rachel Stephens
Rachel Stephens

Receptionist

Pamela Curran
Pamela Curran

Woman (uncredited)

Bill Duray
Bill Duray

Member of the Board (uncredited)

Harry Evans
Harry Evans

Member of the Board (uncredited)

Jesslyn Fax
Jesslyn Fax

Mrs. Hewitt (uncredited)

Richard Gardner
Richard Gardner

Fred (uncredited)

Charles Heard
Charles Heard

Member of the Board (uncredited)

Joe Lanza
Joe Lanza

Dancer (uncredited)

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