The Farmer's Daughter
MARTHA GIVES 'EM ALL THE BRUSH-OFF...because she knows every "travelling salesman" joke in the book!
1940 | 60m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | James P. Hogan |
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| Writer: | Delmer Daves, Lewis R. Foster |
| Staring: |
| Broadway producer Nickie North and press agent Scoop Trimble find an investor for their next show who insists that they cast his ex-girlfriend, Clarice Sheldon, in the lead role and rehearse out of town. The crew set up on a family farm, and all is well until the leading man falls for the farmer's daughter, Patience Bingham. When flighty starlet Sheldon finds out he has a new girlfriend, she takes off, leaving North and Trimble to find a new leading lady. | |
| Release Date: | Mar 29, 1940 |
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| Director: | James P. Hogan |
| Writer: | Delmer Daves, Lewis R. Foster |
| Genres: | Comedy |
| Keywords | backstage, slapstick comedy, romance, farmer, straw hat circuit |
| Production Companies | Paramount Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Apr 29, 2024 Entered: Apr 29, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Martha Raye | Patience Bingham |
| Charles Ruggles | Nickie North |
| Richard Denning | Dennis Crane |
| Gertrude Michael | Clarice Sheldon |
| William Frawley | Scoop Trimble |
| William Demarest | Victor Walsh |
| Inez Courtney | Emily French |
| Ann Shoemaker | Mrs. Bingham |
| Darryl Hickman | Billy Bingham |
| Etta McDaniel | Anna |
| Benny Baker | Monk Gordon |
| Sheila Ryan | Dorinda |
| Jack Norton | Shimmy Conway |
| John Hartley | Barney Bingham |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| James P. Hogan | Director |
| Victor Young | Original Music Composer |
| Archie Marshek | Editor |
| Delmer Daves | Story |
| Leo Tover | Director of Photography |
| Franz Bachelin | Art Direction |
| Hans Dreier | Art Direction |
| Roland Asher | Assistant Director |
| John Leipold | Original Music Composer |
| Harold Lewis | Sound |
| Lewis R. Foster | Screenplay |
| Charles Bradshaw | Original Music Composer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| William C. Thomas | Associate Producer |
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