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The Farmer Takes a Wife (1953)

3.3/10 1h 21m Jun 12, 1953
Music Comedy Romance

Erie Canal, N.Y., 1850: Molly Larkins, cook on Jotham Klore's canal boat, has a love-hate relationship with her boss. She hires handsome new haul-horse driver Dan Harrow and the inevitable triangle develops (complicated by Dan's desire to farm and Molly's to boat) against a background of the canalmen's fight against the encroaching railroad.

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Movie Details

Original Title The Farmer Takes a Wife
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3

Cast

Betty Grable
Betty Grable
Molly Larkins
Popularity: 0.4
Dale Robertson
Dale Robertson
Dan Harrow
Popularity: 2.0
Thelma Ritter
Thelma Ritter
Lucy Cashdollar
Popularity: 1.2
John Carroll
John Carroll
Jotham Klore
Popularity: 0.5
Eddie Foy Jr.
Eddie Foy Jr.
Fortune Friendly
Popularity: 0.3
Charlotte Austin
Charlotte Austin
Pearl Dowd
Popularity: 0.8
Kathleen Crowley
Kathleen Crowley
Susanna
Popularity: 4.3
Merry Anders
Merry Anders
Hannah
Popularity: 1.1
May Wynn
May Wynn
Eva Gooch
Popularity: 0.3
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Juanita Evers
Ms. Kranz (uncredited)
Popularity: 0.0
Ruth Hall
Ruth Hall
Abbie (uncredited)
Popularity: 1.7
Donald Kerr
Donald Kerr
Jacob (uncredited)
Popularity: 0.3

Key Crew

Director Henry Levin
Screenplay Walter Bullock, Sally Benson, Joseph Fields

Production

20th Century Fox
US

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Keywords

musical

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Rating
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Based on 3 votes

Details
Release Date June 12, 1953
Runtime 1h 21m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3
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