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The Farmer's Daughter

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Broadway producer Nickie North (Charles Ruggles) and press agent Scoop Trimble find an investor for their next show who insists that they cast his ex-girlfriend, Clarice Sheldon, in the lead role and rehearse out of town. The crew set up on a family farm, and all is well until the leading man falls for the farmer's daughter, Patience Bingham (Martha Raye). When flighty starlet Sheldon finds out he has a new girlfriend, she takes off, leaving North and Trimble to find a new leading lady.
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Synopsis Broadway producer Nickie North (Charles Ruggles) and press agent Scoop Trimble find an investor for their next show who insists that they cast his ex-girlfriend, Clarice Sheldon, in the lead role and rehearse out of town. The crew set up on a family farm, and all is well until the leading man falls for the farmer's daughter, Patience Bingham (Martha Raye). When flighty starlet Sheldon finds out he has a new girlfriend, she takes off, leaving North and Trimble to find a new leading lady.
Director
James P. Hogan
Producer
William C. Thomas
Screenwriter
Delmer Daves, Lewis R. Foster
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 0m