The Farmer Takes a Wife
Erie Canal, N.Y., 1850: Molly Larkins, cook on Jotham Klore's canal boat, has a love-hate relationship with her boss. She hires handsome new haul-horse driver Dan Harrow and the inevitable triangle develops (complicated by Dan's desire to farm and Molly's to boat) against a background of the canalmen's fight against the encroaching railroad.
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The Farmer Takes a Wife
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jun 12, 1953
Runtime
1h 21m
Genres
Music, Comedy, Romance
User Score
33%
Original Title
The Farmer Takes a Wife
Production Companies
20th Century Fox
Director
Henry Levin
Description
Erie Canal, N.Y., 1850: Molly Larkins, cook on Jotham Klore's canal boat, has a love-hate relationship with her boss. She hires handsome new haul-horse driver Dan Harrow and the inevitable triangle develops (complicated by Dan's desire to farm and Molly's to boat) against a background of the canalmen's fight against the encroaching railroad.