The Farmer's Daughter (1940)
Comedy
Overview
Broadway producer Nicksie North 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.
Cast
- Martha Raye as Patience Bingham
- Charles Ruggles as Nicksie North
- Richard Denning as Dennis Crane
- Gertrude Michael as Clarice Sheldon
- William Frawley as Scoop Trimble
- Inez Courtney as Emily French
- William Demarest as Victor Walsh
- Jack Norton as Shimmy Conway
- William Duncan as Tom Bingham
- Ann Shoemaker as Mrs. Bingham