The Farmer Takes a Wife

    The Farmer Takes a Wife
    1953

    Synopsis

    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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    Cast

    • Betty GrableMolly Larkins
    • Dale RobertsonDan Harrow
    • Thelma RitterLucy Cashdollar
    • John CarrollJotham Klore
    • Eddie Foy Jr.Fortune Friendly
    • Charlotte AustinPearl Dowd
    • Kathleen CrowleySusanna
    • Merry AndersHannah
    • May WynnEva Gooch
    • Juanita EversMs. Kranz (uncredited)

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