

Banjo on My Knee
Laughing, Fighting, Singing...and Loving!
A young husband leaves his river shantyboat community in Pecan Point, Tennessee and travels to New Orleans in search of his runaway wife.
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- English
- wedding night
- based on song, poem or rhyme
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- TheatricalNR11 Dec 1936
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Banjo on My Knee was released on 11 December 1936.
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8/22/2025
When the odious “Slade” (Victor Killan) pushes his luck at a wedding, the groom (Joel McCrae) thwarts his attempts to steal a kiss from his bride (Barbara Stanwyck) by sending him headlong into the river! Fearful that he might never be found, “Ernie” has to do a runner leaving “Pearl” in the capable hands of pop “Newt” (Walter Brennan). Six months go by and then he returns to suggest they all relocate. “Pearl” is not…
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