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The Farmer in the Dell (1936)

The story of an Iowa farmer "forced" to become a Hollywood star

Genre : Comedy

Runtime : 1H 7M

Director : Ben Holmes

Synopsis

An Iowa farmer's wife makes him move to Hollywood so their daughter can become a star.

Actors

Fred Stone
Fred Stone
Pa Boyer
Jean Parker
Jean Parker
Adie Boyer
Esther Dale
Esther Dale
Ma Boyer
Moroni Olsen
Moroni Olsen
Chester Hart
Frank Albertson
Frank Albertson
Davy Davenport
Lucille Ball
Lucille Ball
Gloria Wilson
Maxine Jennings
Maxine Jennings
Maud Durant
Ray Mayer
Ray Mayer
Spike
Rafael Corio
Rafael Corio
Nicky Ranovitch
Frank Jenks
Frank Jenks
Bill Crosby
Spencer Charters
Spencer Charters
Milkman

Crews

Ben Holmes
Ben Holmes
Director
Robert Sisk
Robert Sisk
Producer
Philip Stong
Philip Stong
Novel
Sam Mintz
Sam Mintz
Writer
John Grey
John Grey
Writer
Nicholas Musuraca
Nicholas Musuraca
Director of Photography
George Hively
George Hively
Editor
Bernard Newman
Bernard Newman
Costume Design

Posters and backgrounds

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