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State Fair (1933) is an American pre-Code comedy-drama film directed by Henry King and starring Janet Gaynor, Will Rogers, and Lew Ayres. The film tells the story of a farm family's multi-day visit to the Iowa State Fair , where the parents seek to win prizes in agricultural and cooking competitions, and their teenage daughter and son each find ...
- $600,000
- Henry King
- Louis De Francesco
State Fair: Directed by Henry King. With Janet Gaynor, Will Rogers, Lew Ayres, Sally Eilers. An Iowa family finds adventure, love, and heartbreak when they spend a week at the state fair.
- (1K)
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Henry King
- 1933-02-10
Fox Studios won a pair of well deserved Oscar® nominations, Best Picture and Best Adapted Screenplay, for State Fair (1933), an affectionate slice of Americana. The film would inspire two musical remakes -- in 1945 and 1962 -- but true connoisseurs consider the original the perfect rendition of Philip Stong's tale of a family that finds love ...
- Henry King, Ray Flynn
- Janet Gaynor
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State Fair is a 1945 American Technicolor musical film directed by Walter Lang, with original music by Rodgers and Hammerstein. It is a musical adaptation of the 1933 film of the same name starring Janet Gaynor and Will Rogers. The 1933 film is an adaptation of the 1932 novel by Phil Stong.
- $4.1 million (U.S. and Canada rentals)
- William Perlberg
Jun 30, 2021 · One of Will Rogers’ great cinema achievements as this 1933 State Fair-set fan fave. Though remade a couple of times and even brought to television, the original “Fair,” with its homespun humor, is the best known and best loved treatment. It was added to the Library of Congress’ National Film Registry in 2014.
State Fair (1933) is an American pre-Code comedy-drama film directed by Henry King and starring Janet Gaynor, Will Rogers, and Lew Ayres. The film tells the story of a farm family's multi-day visit to the Iowa State Fair, where the parents seek to win prizes in agricultural and cooking competitions, and their teenage daughter and son each find ...
State Fair (1933) directed by Henry King • Reviews, film + cast • Letterboxd. 1933. Directed by Henry King. A “demand” showing of the unforgettable film that brought Will Rogers his greatest fame! The children of Iowa farmers find love, with mixed results, at the state fair. Cast. Crew. Details. Genres. Releases.
