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The Farmer Takes a Wife

Where to Watch The Farmer Takes a Wife Online

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Released June 12th, 1953, 'The Farmer Takes a Wife' stars Betty Grable, Dale Robertson, Thelma Ritter, John Carroll The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 21 min, and received a user score of 33 (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 3 knowledgeable users.

You probably already know what the movie's about, but just in case... Here's the plot: "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." .

'The Farmer Takes a Wife' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on June 12th, 1953