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The Farmer Takes a Wife

4.319531h 21mMovieMusicComedyRomance

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…

DirectorHenry Levin
WritersSally Benson·Joseph Fields

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Cast · Directed by Henry Levin

BGBetty Grable
Betty Grable
Molly Larkins
DRDale Robertson
Dale Robertson
Dan Harrow
TRThelma Ritter
Thelma Ritter
Lucy Cashdollar
JCJohn Carroll
John Carroll
Jotham Klore
EJEddie Foy Jr.
Eddie Foy Jr.
Fortune Friendly
CACharlotte Austin
Charlotte Austin
Pearl Dowd
KCKathleen Crowley
Kathleen Crowley
Susanna
MAMerry Anders
Merry Anders
Hannah
MWMay Wynn
May Wynn
Eva Gooch
JE
Juanita Evers
Ms. Kranz (uncredited)
RHRuth Hall
Ruth Hall
Abbie (uncredited)
DKDonald Kerr
Donald Kerr
Jacob (uncredited)

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