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The Farmer Takes a Wife

6.1(10)19351h 31m1

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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English
  • farm

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United States of America

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  • United StatesUS

    • Theatrical2 Aug 1935
  • United KingdomGB

    • TheatricalU5 Jul 1935

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The Farmer Takes a Wife was released on 5 July 1935.

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    CinemaSerf

    3/26/2022

    6/10

    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 roma…

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