The Farmer's Wife
1928 · 1h 52m · Not Rated
Comedy, Drama
Directed by
Alfred Hitchcock
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The Farmer's Wife
Overview
Successful middle-aged farmer Samuel Sweetland becomes widowed, then his daughter marries and leaves home. Deciding he wishes to remarry, Sweetland pursues some local women he considers prospects.
Director and cast
- Alfred Hitchcock Director
- Jameson Thomas as Samuel Sweetland
- Lillian Hall-Davis as Araminta Dench
- Gordon Harker as Churdles Ash
- Gibb McLaughlin as Henry Coaker
- Maud Gill as Thirza Tapper
- Louie Pounds as Louisa Windeatt
- Olga Slade as Mary Hearn
- Ruth Maitland as Mercy Bassett
- Antonia Brough Cast
- Haward Watts Cast
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