The Farmer's Daughter (1940 film)

The Farmer's Daughter
The Farmer's Daughter
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	James P. Hogan
Screenplay by	Lewis R. Foster
Story by	Delmer Daves
Produced by	William C. Thomas
Starring	Martha Raye; Charlie Ruggles; Richard Denning; Gertrude Michael; William Frawley; Inez Courtney; William Demarest
Cinematography	Leo Tover
Edited by	Archie Marshek
Production; company	Paramount Pictures
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release date	March 26, 1940;
Running time	60 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

The Farmer's Daughter is a 1940 American comedy film directed by James P. Hogan and written by Lewis R. Foster. The film stars Martha Raye, Charlie Ruggles, Richard Denning, Gertrude Michael, William Frawley, Inez Courtney and William Demarest. The film was released on March 26, 1940, by Paramount Pictures.^[1]^[2]

Plot[]

Nickie North, a producer, and Scoop Trimble, a press agent, find an investor for their film, who insists that they cast the producer's ex-girlfriend Clarice Sheldon, as the lead. After Sheldon finds out North has a new girlfriend, she leaves, leaving the producer to find a new lead actress.^[3]

Cast[]

Martha Raye as Patience Bingham
Charlie Ruggles as Nickie North
Richard Denning as Dennis Crane
Gertrude Michael as Clarice Sheldon
William Frawley as Scoop Trimble
Inez Courtney as Emily French
William Demarest as Victor Walsh
Jack Norton as Shimmy Conway
William Duncan as Tom Bingham
Ann Shoemaker as Mrs. Bingham
Benny Baker as Monk Gordon
Tom Dugan as Forbes
Lorraine Krueger as Valerie
Sheila Ryan as Dorinda
Anne Harrison as Rosalie

References[]

^ "The Farmer's Daughter (1940) - Overview". TCM.com. 1940-02-16. Retrieved 2015-03-14.
^ Nugent, Frank S. (2015). "The-Farmer-s-Daughter - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on 2015-04-02. Retrieved 2015-03-14.
^ "The Farmer's Daughter (1940) - Movie". www.moviefone.com. Retrieved 2019-09-01.

External links[]

The Farmer's Daughter at IMDb

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[1] "The Farmer's Daughter (1940) - Overview". TCM.com. 1940-02-16. Retrieved 2015-03-14.

[2] Nugent, Frank S. (2015). "The-Farmer-s-Daughter - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on 2015-04-02. Retrieved 2015-03-14.

[3] "The Farmer's Daughter (1940) - Movie". www.moviefone.com. Retrieved 2019-09-01.

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