Movie, 1953
The Farmer Takes a Wife
IMDb 4.2, 81 min, Music, Comedy, Romance, United States of America
Erie Canal, N.Y., 1850: Molly Larkins, cook on Jotham Klore's canal boat, has a love-hate relationship with her boss. She hires handsome new haul-horse driver Dan Harrow and the inevitable triangle develops (complicated by Dan's desire to farm and Molly's to boat) against a background of the canalmen's fight against the encroaching railroad.
Cast
20 credited
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
JE
Juanita Evers
Ms. Kranz (uncredited)
Ruth Hall
Abbie (uncredited)
Donald Kerr
Jacob (uncredited)
Details
DirectorHenry Levin
WritersWalter Bullock, Sally Benson, Joseph Fields, Dorothy Fields
Runtime81 min
ReleasedFri, Jun 12, 1953
CountryUnited States of America
IMDBtt0045752
