The Farmer's Daughter

5.0
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Run time: 60 min
  • Premiere: 1940. March 29.

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.

Discover

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

Benny Baker

Monk Gordon

Sheila Ryan

Dorinda

Jack Norton

Shimmy Conway

John Hartley

Barney Bingham

Wanda McKay

Cashier

Art

Franz Bachelin

Art Direction

Hans Dreier

Art Direction

Camera

Leo Tover

Director of Photography

Directing

James P. Hogan

Director

Roland Asher

Assistant Director

Editing

Production

William C. Thomas

Associate Producer

Sound

Charles Bradshaw

Original Music Composer

John Leipold

Original Music Composer

Victor Young

Original Music Composer

Writing

Lewis R. Foster

Screenplay

Art

Franz Bachelin

Art Direction

Hans Dreier

Art Direction

Camera

Leo Tover

Director of Photography

Directing

James P. Hogan

Director

Roland Asher

Assistant Director

Editing

Production

William C. Thomas

Associate Producer

Sound

Charles Bradshaw

Original Music Composer

John Leipold

Original Music Composer

Victor Young

Original Music Composer

Writing

Lewis R. Foster

Screenplay