State Fair 79 years old
For the young in heart! And romantic oldsters, too!
During their annual visit to the Iowa State Fair, the Frake family enjoy many adventures. Proud patriarch Abel has high hopes for his champion swine Blueboy; and his wife Melissa enters the mincemeat and pickles contest...with hilarious results.
Credits
State Fair Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Dana Andrews He was 36, 83 years old when he died | as Pat Gilbert |
| Harry Morgan He was 30, 96 years old when he died | as Barker |
| Jeanne Crain She was 20, 78 years old when she died | as Margy Frake |
| Vivian Blaine She was 23, 74 years old when she died | as Emily Edwards |
| Fay Bainter She was 51, 74 years old when she died | as Melissa Frake |
| Dick Haymes He was 26, 61 years old when he died | as Wayne Frake |
| Charles Winninger He was 61, 84 years old when he died | as Abel Frake |
| Phil Brown He was 13, 46 years old when he died | as Harry Ware |
| Percy Kilbride He was 57, 76 years old when he died | as Dave Miller |
| Jane Nigh She was 20, 68 years old when she died | as Eleanor |
| Donald Meek He was 67, 68 years old when he died | as Hippenstahl |
| William Marshall He was 21, 78 years old when he died | as Tommy Thomas |
| Frank McHugh He was 47, 83 years old when he died | as McGee |
State Fair Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Thomas Little as Set Decoration. He was 59 (98) years old when He died | Art |
| William Perlberg as Producer. He was 44 (68) years old when He died | Production |
| J. Watson Webb, Jr. as Editor. He was 29 (84) years old when He died | Editing |
| René Hubert as Costume Design. He was 49 (59) years old when He died | Costume & Make-Up |
| Walter Lang as Director. He was 49 (75) years old when He died | Directing |
| Oscar Hammerstein II as Screenplay. He was 50 (65) years old when He died | Writing |
| Hermes Pan as Choreographer. He was 35 (80) years old when He died | Crew |
| Paul Green as Adaptation. He was 37 (now 41) years old | Writing |
State Fair (79 years)
For the young in heart! And romantic oldsters, too!
- Release day: Wednesday, August 29, 1945
- Runtime: 100 minutes