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Desk Set

Plot: A computer expert tries to prove his electronic brain can replace a television network's research staff.
Release Date: Friday, August 2 1957
67 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Spencer TracySpencer Tracy
Spencer Tracy was
57 in Desk Set
as 'Richard Sumner'.
Mon, Apr 02 1900 –
Sat, Jun 10 1967
Portrait of Katharine HepburnKatharine Hepburn
Katharine Hepburn was
50 in Desk Set
as 'Bunny Watson'.
Sun, May 12 1907 –
Sun, Jun 29 2003
Portrait of Gig YoungGig Young
Gig Young was
43 in Desk Set
as 'Mike Cutler'.
Tue, Nov 04 1913 –
Thu, Oct 19 1978
Portrait of Joan BlondellJoan Blondell
Joan Blondell was
50 in Desk Set
as 'Peg Costello'.
Thu, Aug 30 1906 –
Tue, Dec 25 1979
Portrait of Dina MerrillDina Merrill
Dina Merrill was
33 in Desk Set
as 'Sylvia Blair'.
Sat, Dec 29 1923 –
Mon, May 22 2017
Portrait of Sue RandallSue Randall
Sue Randall was
21 in Desk Set
as 'Ruthie Saylor'.
Tue, Oct 08 1935 –
Fri, Oct 26 1984
Portrait of Neva PattersonNeva Patterson
Neva Patterson was
37 in Desk Set
as 'Miss Warriner'.
Tue, Feb 10 1920 –
Tue, Dec 14 2010
Portrait of Harry EllerbeHarry Ellerbe
Harry Ellerbe was
56 in Desk Set
as 'Smithers'.
Tue, Jan 15 1901 –
Wed, Dec 02 1992
Portrait of Nicholas JoyNicholas Joy
Nicholas Joy was
73 in Desk Set
as 'Mr. Azae'.
Wed, Jan 30 1884 –
Mon, Mar 16 1964
Portrait of Diane JergensDiane Jergens
Diane Jergens was
22 in Desk Set
as 'Alice'.
Sun, Mar 31 1935 –
Tue, Oct 09 2018
Portrait of Merry AndersMerry Anders
Merry Anders was
23 in Desk Set
as 'Cathy'.
Tue, May 22 1934 –
Sun, Oct 28 2012
Portrait of Ida MooreIda Moore
Ida Moore was
75 in Desk Set
as 'Old Lady'.
Wed, Mar 01 1882 –
Sat, Sep 26 1964
Portrait of Rachel StephensRachel Stephens
Rachel Stephens was
26 in Desk Set
as 'Receptionist'.
Wed, Oct 29 1930 –
Fri, Dec 14 2018
Portrait of Pamela CurranPamela Curran
Pamela Curran was
27 in Desk Set
as 'Woman (uncredited)'.
Thu, Feb 06 1930
Portrait of Bill DurayBill Duray
Bill Duray was
>> in Desk Set
as 'Member of the Board (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Harry EvansHarry Evans
Harry Evans was
>> in Desk Set
as 'Member of the Board (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Jesslyn FaxJesslyn Fax
Jesslyn Fax was
64 in Desk Set
as 'Mrs. Hewitt (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jan 02 1893 –
Sun, Feb 16 1975
Portrait of Richard GardnerRichard Gardner
Richard Gardner was
41 in Desk Set
as 'Fred (uncredited)'.
Fri, Sep 24 1915 –
Sat, Jul 01 1972
Portrait of Charles HeardCharles Heard
Charles Heard was
>> in Desk Set
as 'Member of the Board (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Joe LanzaJoe Lanza
Joe Lanza was
>> in Desk Set
as 'Dancer (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Jack G. LeeJack G. Lee
Jack G. Lee was
55 in Desk Set
as 'Member of the Board (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jun 05 1902 –
Sat, Oct 19 1974
Portrait of Renny McEvoyRenny McEvoy
Renny McEvoy was
52 in Desk Set
as 'Man (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jan 22 1905 –
Sun, Apr 05 1987
Portrait of Shirley MitchellShirley Mitchell
Shirley Mitchell was
37 in Desk Set
as 'Myra Smithers (uncredited)'.
Tue, Nov 04 1919 –
Mon, Nov 11 2013
Portrait of King MojaveKing Mojave
King Mojave was
>> in Desk Set
as 'Member of the Board (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Sammy OggSammy Ogg
Sammy Ogg was
17 in Desk Set
as 'Kenny (uncredited)'.
Mon, Oct 30 1939
Portrait of Don PorterDon Porter
Don Porter was
44 in Desk Set
as 'Don the Elevator Operator (uncredited)'.
Tue, Sep 24 1912 –
Tue, Feb 11 1997
Portrait of Lou SouthernLou Southern
Lou Southern was
>> in Desk Set
as 'Dancer (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Hal TaggartHal Taggart
Hal Taggart was
61 in Desk Set
as 'Member of the Board (uncredited)'.
Sun, Apr 12 1896 –
Tue, Dec 07 1971
Portrait of Freda Angela WyckoffFreda Angela Wyckoff
Freda Angela Wyckoff was
33 in Desk Set
as 'Dancer (uncredited)'.
Fri, Nov 09 1923 –
Fri, Jan 10 2014

Crew

Portrait of Walter LangWalter Lang
Walter Lang was
60 in Desk Set
as 'Director'
Mon, Aug 10 1896 –
Mon, Feb 07 1972
Portrait of Leon ShamroyLeon Shamroy
Leon Shamroy was
56 in Desk Set
as 'Director of Photography'
Tue, Jul 16 1901 –
Sun, Jul 07 1974
Portrait of Henry EphronHenry Ephron
Henry Ephron was
46 in Desk Set
as 'Screenplay, Producer'
Fri, May 26 1911 –
Sun, Sep 06 1992
Portrait of Phoebe EphronPhoebe Ephron
Phoebe Ephron was
43 in Desk Set
as 'Screenplay'
Mon, Jan 26 1914 –
Wed, Oct 13 1971
Portrait of Robert L. SimpsonRobert L. Simpson
Robert L. Simpson was
47 in Desk Set
as 'Editor'
Sun, Jul 31 1910 –
Wed, Jun 01 1977
Portrait of Cyril J. MockridgeCyril J. Mockridge
Cyril J. Mockridge was
60 in Desk Set
as 'Original Music Composer'
Thu, Aug 06 1896 –
Thu, Jan 18 1979
Portrait of Ben NyeBen Nye
Ben Nye was
50 in Desk Set
as 'Makeup Artist'
Sat, Jan 12 1907 –
Sun, Feb 09 1986
Portrait of Charles LeMaireCharles LeMaire
Charles LeMaire was
60 in Desk Set
as 'Costume Design'
Thu, Apr 22 1897 –
Sat, Jun 08 1985
Portrait of Lyle R. WheelerLyle R. Wheeler
Lyle R. Wheeler was
52 in Desk Set
as 'Art Direction'
Sun, Feb 12 1905 –
Wed, Jan 10 1990
Portrait of Walter M. ScottWalter M. Scott
Walter M. Scott was
50 in Desk Set
as 'Set Decoration'
Wed, Nov 07 1906 –
Thu, Feb 02 1989
Portrait of Maurice RansfordMaurice Ransford
Maurice Ransford was
>> in Desk Set
as 'Art Direction'
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Portrait of Helen TurpinHelen Turpin
Helen Turpin was
48 in Desk Set
as 'Hairstylist'
Sun, Apr 11 1909 –
Tue, Jul 02 1991
Portrait of Paul S. FoxPaul S. Fox
Paul S. Fox was
58 in Desk Set
as 'Set Decoration'
Fri, Sep 30 1898 –
Mon, May 01 1972
Portrait of William MarchantWilliam Marchant
William Marchant was
>> in Desk Set
as 'Theatre Play'
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