The Farmer's Daughter
A Gal with Cultivating Ways!
1947 · 1h 37m · UNRATED
Comedy, Romance
Directed by
H. C. Potter
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The Farmer's Daughter
Overview
After leaving her family's farm to study nursing in the city, a young woman finds herself on an unexpected path towards politics.
Director and cast
- H. C. Potter Director
- Loretta Young as Katrin Holstrom
- Joseph Cotten as Glenn Morley
- Ethel Barrymore as Agath Morley
- Charles Bickford as Joseph Clancy
- Rose Hobart as Virginia Thatcher
- Rhys Williams as Adolph Petree
- Harry Davenport as Dr. Matthew Sulven
- Tom Powers as Hy Nordick
- William Harrigan as Ward Hughes
- Lex Barker Cast
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