The Farmer Takes a Wife
(1935)
Overview
A farmer tries to convince a girl to leave her life on a canal boat to live with him on his farm.
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CinemaSerf
⭐ 6/10March 26, 2022
The first thing that's striking about this film is just how much taller Henry Fonda ("Dan") is than his diminutive co-star "Molly" (Janet Gaynor) - and it's quite endearing. She's the best cook amongst the fleet of narrowboats that work the Erie canal and he is working there for as long as it takes for him to buy his dream farm. The two hit it off, but she has no desire to live amongst the muck and bugs so their romance looks a bit doomed... Gayn… read the rest.
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Released
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EN
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