Down on the Farm | |
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Directed by | Malcolm St. Clair |
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Produced by | John Stone |
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Cinematography | Edward Snyder |
Edited by | Harry Reynolds |
Music by | Samuel Kaylin |
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Distributed by | Twentieth Century Fox |
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Running time | 61 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Down on the Farm is a 1938 American comedy film directed by Malcolm St. Clair and starring Jed Prouty, Spring Byington and Louise Fazenda. It was part of Twentieth Century Fox's Jones Family series. [1] The family go to stay at their aunt's farm.
The film's sets were designed by the art directors Bernard Herzbrun and Boris Leven.
The Jones Family visit John Jones’ aunt who lives on a country farm. Various romances ensue, and John wins a cornhusking contest. John is kidnapped by con men and is rescued by son Roger. State politics are satirized “as are the ineptitudes of city people" who are ignorant of country ways. [2]
Down on the Farm | |
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![]() | |
Directed by | Malcolm St. Clair |
Written by | |
Produced by | John Stone |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Edward Snyder |
Edited by | Harry Reynolds |
Music by | Samuel Kaylin |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Twentieth Century Fox |
Release date |
|
Running time | 61 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Down on the Farm is a 1938 American comedy film directed by Malcolm St. Clair and starring Jed Prouty, Spring Byington and Louise Fazenda. It was part of Twentieth Century Fox's Jones Family series. [1] The family go to stay at their aunt's farm.
The film's sets were designed by the art directors Bernard Herzbrun and Boris Leven.
The Jones Family visit John Jones’ aunt who lives on a country farm. Various romances ensue, and John wins a cornhusking contest. John is kidnapped by con men and is rescued by son Roger. State politics are satirized “as are the ineptitudes of city people" who are ignorant of country ways. [2]