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Desk Set
Desk Set

Desk Set

The girls and guys who make the office such a wonderful place to love in!

Genres

ComedyRomance

OverView

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

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

103 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

02 August 1957

Country

United States of America

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)

Jack G. Lee

Jack G. Lee

Member of the Board (uncredited)

Renny McEvoy

Renny McEvoy

Man (uncredited)

Shirley Mitchell

Shirley Mitchell

Myra Smithers (uncredited)

King Mojave

King Mojave

Member of the Board (uncredited)

Sammy Ogg

Sammy Ogg

Kenny (uncredited)

Don Porter

Don Porter

Don the Elevator Operator (uncredited)

Lou Southern

Lou Southern

Dancer (uncredited)

Hal Taggart

Hal Taggart

Member of the Board (uncredited)

Freda Angela Wyckoff

Freda Angela Wyckoff

Dancer (uncredited)

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