State Fair
A "demand" showing of the unforgettable film that brought Will Rogers his greatest fame!
1933 · 1h 37m · PASSED
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Directed by
Henry King
Overview
The Frakes attend the Iowa State Fair where Father Abel enters his Hampshire boar, Blue Boy, in a hog content while Mother Melissa enters the mincemeat competition. And their children, Margy and Wayne, find love with newspaper reporter Pat Gilbert and trapeze artist Emily Joyce. But will everyone return home safe and happy or will hearts be broken?
Director and cast
- Henry King Director
- Janet Gaynor as Margy Frake
- Will Rogers as Abel Frake
- Lew Ayres as Pat Gilbert
- Sally Eilers as Emily Joyce
- Norman Foster as Wayne Frake
- Louise Dresser as Melissa Frake
- Frank Craven as Storekeeper
- Victor Jory as Hoop Toss Barker
- Frank Melton as Harry Ware
- Hobart Cavanaugh as Professor Fred Coin - Hog Judge (uncredited)
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