The Farmer Takes a Wife

The Farmer Takes a Wife (1953)

Music Comedy Romance

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.

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  • Release Date: 1953-06-12
  • Runtime: 1h 21min
  • Director: Henry Levin

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Cast

  • 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

  • Juanita Evers

    Ms. Kranz (uncredited)

  • Ruth Hall

    Abbie (uncredited)

  • Donald Kerr

    Jacob (uncredited)

  • Paul McGuire

    Barney (uncredited)

  • Noreen Michaels

    Amy (uncredited)

  • Mort Mills

    Floyd (uncredited)

  • Zon Murray

    Eli (uncredited)

  • Howard Negley

    Gov. Hamilton Fish (uncredited)

  • Mel Pogue

    Abner Green (uncredited)

  • William Pullen

    John (uncredited)

  • Gene Roth

    Ethan McCarthy (uncredited)

  • Lee Turnbull

    Andy (uncredited)

  • Gwen Verdon

    Abigail (uncredited)

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