--- title: 'The Farmer Takes a Wife (1935)' type: 'film' director: 'Victor Fleming' released: '1935-01-01' runtime_minutes: 91 genres: - 'Music' - 'Romance' countries: - 'United States' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-farmer-takes-a-wife-1935' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0026338/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # The Farmer Takes a Wife (1935) 1935 · 91 min · Music, Romance · United States ## Synopsis The Farmer Takes a Wife is a 1935 American romantic comedy film directed by Victor Fleming, written by Edwin J. Burke, and starring Janet Gaynor, Henry Fonda and Charles Bickford. It is based on the 1934 Broadway play of the same name by Marc Connelly and Frank B. Elser, with Fonda reprising his stage role as the farmer. The film was released on August 2, 1935, by 20th Century-Fox. ## Credits - **Director:** [Victor Fleming](https://cinepixo.com/people/victor-fleming) - **Screenplay:** [Edwin J. Burke](https://cinepixo.com/people/edwin-j-burke) - **Director of Photography:** [Ernest Palmer](https://cinepixo.com/people/ernest-palmer-2) ## Cast - [John Qualen](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-qualen) - [Henry Fonda](https://cinepixo.com/people/henry-fonda) - [Charles Bickford](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-bickford) - [Frederick Burton](https://cinepixo.com/people/frederick-burton) - [J. M. Kerrigan](https://cinepixo.com/people/j-m-kerrigan) - [Max Davidson](https://cinepixo.com/people/max-davidson) - [Margaret Hamilton](https://cinepixo.com/people/margaret-hamilton) - [Mitchell Lewis](https://cinepixo.com/people/mitchell-lewis) - [Janet Gaynor](https://cinepixo.com/people/janet-gaynor) - [Robert Warwick](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-warwick) - [Chief Thundercloud](https://cinepixo.com/people/chief-thundercloud) - [Dick Foran](https://cinepixo.com/people/dick-foran) - [Jim Thorpe](https://cinepixo.com/people/jim-thorpe) - [Ruth Clifford](https://cinepixo.com/people/ruth-clifford) - [Eily Malyon](https://cinepixo.com/people/eily-malyon) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-farmer-takes-a-wife-1935 Film facts: Wikidata (Q2112685); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.