Summary
The Farmer Takes a Wife is an American comedy romance film first released in 1935,
directed by Victor Fleming.
The film stars Janet Gaynor, Henry Fonda, Charles Bickford, Slim Summerville and Jane Withers.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Victor Fleming
- Script: Walter D. Edmonds, Marc Connelly, Frank B. Elser, Edwin J. Burke
- Photo: John F. Seitz
- Music: Arthur Lange
- Cast: Janet Gaynor (Molly Larkins), Henry Fonda (Dan Harrow), Charles Bickford (Jotham Klore), Slim Summerville (Fortune Friendly), Jane Withers (Della), Andy Devine (Elmer Otway), Roger Imhof (Sam Weaver), Margaret Hamilton (Lucy Gurget), Sig Ruman (Blacksmith), John Qualen (Sol Tinker), Kitty Kelly (Ivy), Robert Gleckler (Freight Agent), Robert Adair (Bit Part), Irving Bacon (Man on Bridge), William ’Billy’ Benedict (Boy), Stanley Blystone (Worker), Wade Boteler (Show Fan), James Burke, James P. Burtis (Sailor), Frederick Burton (Butterfield), Iron Eyes Cody (Indian), Philip Cooper (Bit Part), Max Davidson (Seller), Dick Foran (Lansing), Bert Hanlon (Bit Part), George ’Gabby’ Hayes, Esther Howard (Cook), Lilyan Irene (Bit Part), DeWitt Jennings (Agent), J.M. Kerrigan (Angus), Lee Kohlmar (Bit Part), Mitchell Lewis (Man in Office), J. Farrell MacDonald (Bit Part), Eily Malyon, Louis Mason (Barfly), Frank Melton (Bit Part), Jim Thorpe (Indian), Chief Thundercloud (Chief), Zeffie Tilbury (Old Lady), Robert Warwick (Bit Part)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 91 min; B&W
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Comedy / Romance






