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    The Farmer Takes a Wife

    1953 · Romance · 1h 31m

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  1. A 1953 musical comedy about a love triangle on Erie Canal boats in 1850. Starring Betty Grable, Dale Robertson, Thelma Ritter and John Carroll, directed by Henry Levin.

    • (190)
    • Comedy, Musical, Romance
    • Henry Levin
    • 1953-07
  2. The Farmer Takes a Wife: Directed by Victor Fleming. With Janet Gaynor, Henry Fonda, Charles Bickford, Slim Summerville. Charming love story set on the Erie Canal in the mid-19th Century.

    • (484)
    • Comedy, Romance
    • Victor Fleming
    • 1935-08-02
  3. The Farmer Takes a Wife is a 1935 American romantic comedy film directed by Victor Fleming, written by Edwin J. Burke, and starring Janet Gaynor, Henry Fonda (in his screen debut) and Charles Bickford. It is based on the 1934 Broadway play The Farmer Takes a Wife by Marc Connelly and Frank B. Elser, with Fonda reprising his stage role as the ...

  4. The Farmer Takes a Wife is a 1934 play by Frank B. Elser and Marc Connelly based on the 1929 novel Rome Haul by Walter D. Edmonds. It was well-received upon its opening night on Broadway on October 30, 1934, at the 46th Street Theatre. The production was directed by Marc Connelly, used set designs by Donald Oenslager, and starred Henry Fonda as ...

  5. Mar 6, 2022 · Charming love story set on the Erie Canal in the mid-19th Century. A farmer works on the canal to earn money to buy a farm. He meets a cook on a canal boat, ...

    • 91 min
    • 3.3K
    • Cinema4Reel
  6. According to a Hollywood Reporter news item, Twentieth Century-Fox first considered remaking its 1935 production of The Farmer Takes a Wife, which was directed by Victor Fleming and starred Janet Gaynor and Henry Fonda, in 1944 in a version to be produced by Robert Bassler and star Lon McCallister and Jeanne Crain.

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  8. Henry Fonda stars in this romantic comedy set in 1850s New York. When he realizes that he needs to supplement his farming income, Dan Harrow (Fonda) takes a ...

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