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Movie
Desk Set
Released: August 2, 1957 (1957)
Runtime: 103 minutes
Genres: Comedy, Romance
A computer expert tries to prove his electronic brain can replace a television network's research staff.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Nicholas Joy as Mr. Azae
Age at release: 73
- Spencer Tracy as Richard Sumner
Age at release: 57
- Harry Ellerbe as Smithers
Age at release: 56
- Katharine Hepburn as Bunny Watson
Age at release: 50
- Joan Blondell as Peg Costello
Age at release: 50
- Gig Young as Mike Cutler
Age at release: 43
- Neva Patterson as Miss Warriner
Age at release: 37
- Dina Merrill as Sylvia Blair
Age at release: 33
- Diane Jergens as Alice
Age at release: 22
- Sue Randall as Ruthie Saylor
Age at release: 21
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- Ida Moore as Old Lady
Age at release: 75
- Jesslyn Fax as Mrs. Hewitt (uncredited)
Age at release: 64
- Hal Taggart as Member of the Board (uncredited)
Age at release: 61
- Jack G. Lee as Member of the Board (uncredited)
Age at release: 55
- Renny McEvoy as Man (uncredited)
Age at release: 52
- Don Porter as Don the Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Age at release: 44
- Richard Gardner as Fred (uncredited)
Age at release: 41
- Shirley Mitchell as Myra Smithers (uncredited)
Age at release: 37
- Freda Angela Wyckoff as Dancer (uncredited)
Age at release: 33
- Pamela Curran as Woman (uncredited)
Age at release: 27
- Rachel Stephens as Receptionist
Age at release: 26
- Merry Anders as Cathy
Age at release: 23
- Sammy Ogg as Kenny (uncredited)
Age at release: 17
- Bill Duray as Member of the Board (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown
- Harry Evans as Member of the Board (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown
- Charles Heard as Member of the Board (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown
- Joe Lanza as Dancer (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown
- King Mojave as Member of the Board (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown
- Lou Southern as Dancer (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown