Summary
The Farmer’s Daughter is an American film comedy first released in 1947,
directed by H.C. Potter.
The film stars Loretta Young, Joseph Cotten, Ethel Barrymore, Charles Bickford and Rose Hobart.
Our overall rating for this film is: very good.
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Credits
- Director: H.C. Potter
- Script: Hella Wuolijoki, Allen Rivkin, Laura Kerr
- Photo: Milton R. Krasner
- Music: Leigh Harline
- Cast: Loretta Young (Katrin Holstrom), Joseph Cotten (Glenn Morley), Ethel Barrymore (Agatha Morley), Charles Bickford (Joseph Clancy), Rose Hobart (Virginia Thatcher), Rhys Williams (Adolph Petree), Harry Davenport (Agatha’s Doctor), Tom Powers (Hy Nordick), William Harrigan (Ward Hughes), Lex Barker (Olaf Holstrom), Harry Shannon (Mr. Holstrom), Keith Andes (Sven Holstrom), Thurston Hall (Wilbur Johnson), Art Baker (Anders Finley), Don Beddoe (Round-faced Campaign Reporter), James Arness (Peter Holstrom), Anna Q. Nilsson (Mrs. Holstrom), John Gallaudet (Van), William B. Davidson (Eckers), Cy Kendall (Sweeney), Frank Ferguson (Maatinaan), William Bakewell (Windor), Charles Lane (Thin-faced Campaign Reporter), Forrest J Ackerman (Audience Extra at Finley Rally), Sven Hugo Borg (Dr. Mattsen), Robert Clarke, Douglas Evans (Silbey, Politician), Bess Flowers (Party Guest), Sol Gorss (Finley’s Henchman), Stuart Holmes (Party Guest), Charles McGraw (Finley’s First Henchman), Drew Miller (Tow Truck Mechanic), Victor Potel (Farmer with Destroyed Property), Jason Robards Sr. (Night Editor), Larry Steers (Party Guest), Dale Van Sickel, Eleanore Vogel (Motel Proprietress), Bud Wolfe (Finley’s Henchman)
- Country: USA
- Language: English / Swedish
- Runtime: 97 min; B&W
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