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The Farmer Takes a Wife is a 1953 Technicolor musical comedy film starring Betty Grable. The picture is a remake of the 1935 film of the same name which starred Janet Gaynor and Henry Fonda. Grable and Dale Robertson first appeared together in the movie Call Me Mister (1951).
Original Release
06/12/1953
US Release
06/12/1953
Cast
Name | Character |
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Betty Grable | Molly Larkins |
Dale Robertson | Dan Harrow |
Thelma Ritter | Lucy Cashdollar |
John Carroll | Jotham Klore |
Eddie Foy Jr. | Fortune Friendly |
Charlotte Austin | Pearl Dowd |
Kathleen Crowley | Susanna |
Merry Anders | Hannah |
May Wynn | Eva Gooch |
Abdullah Abbas | Townsman |
Directors
Writers
Walter Bullock, Sally Benson, Joseph Fields, Frank B. Elser, Marc Connelly, Walter D. Edmonds
Cast
Name | Character |
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Betty Grable | Molly Larkins |
Dale Robertson | Dan Harrow |
Thelma Ritter | Lucy Cashdollar |
John Carroll | Jotham Klore |
Eddie Foy Jr. | Fortune Friendly |
Charlotte Austin | Pearl Dowd |
Kathleen Crowley | Susanna |
Merry Anders | Hannah |
May Wynn | Eva Gooch |
Abdullah Abbas | Townsman |
Nancy Abbate | Little Girl |
Robert Adler | Townsman |
Fred Aldrich | Boater |
John Butler | Drunk |
Harry Carter | Boatman |
John Close | Boater |
Bud Cokes | Townsman |
Bill Coontz | Dancer |
Martin Deane | Boy |
Juanita Evers | Ms. Kranz |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Frank P. Rosenberg | Producer |