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The Farmer's Daughter

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Original title

The Farmer's Daughter

Year

1947

Running time

97 min.

Country

United States

Director

H.C. Potter

Screenwriter

Allen Rivkin, Laura Kerr. Play: Hella Wuolijoki

Cast

Music

Leigh Harline

Cinematography

Milton R. Krasner (B&W)

Producer

RKO Radio Pictures

Genre

Comedy | Remake. Politics

Synopsis

Swedish-American farmer's daughter Katrin 'Katie' Holstrom leaves the farm to study nursing in the big, wicked city. Thanks to a chiseling acquaintance, her tuition and expense money disappears the first day, and she's forced to get a job...as a domestic for congressman Glenn Morley. Impressed by her political awareness as well as her many charms and capabilities, Glenn is soon infatuated with Katie, and she with him, but their feelings remain unspoken...until Katie speaks up at a party rally and is abruptly thrust into politics herself.

Awards: 1947: Oscar: Best Actress (Loretta Young). 2 Nominations

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The Farmer's Daughter

1947

H.C. Potter

6.6

(290)