The Farmer's Daughter 84 years old

MARTHA GIVES 'EM ALL THE BRUSH-OFF...because she knows every "travelling salesman" joke in the book!

The Farmer's Daughter

Backstage comedy, starring Martha Raye and Charles Ruggles, about a theatrical producer rehearsing his new show with a temperamental leading lady. Not to be confused with the 1947 film of the same title that starred Loretta Young.

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The Farmer's Daughter Cast

Name Character
Darryl Hickman He was 8, now 93 years old as Billy Bingham
Martha Raye She was 23, 78 years old when she died as Patience Bingham
Richard Denning He was 26, 84 years old when he died as Dennis Crane
Benny Baker He was 32, 87 years old when he died as Monk Gordon
William Frawley He was 53, 79 years old when he died as Scoop Trimble
William Demarest He was 48, 91 years old when he died as Victor Walsh
Gertrude Michael She was 28, 53 years old when she died as Clarice Sheldon
Inez Courtney She was 32, 67 years old when she died as Emily French
Sheila Ryan She was 18, 54 years old when she died as Dorinda
Jack Norton He was 57, 76 years old when he died as Shimmy Conway
Etta McDaniel She was 50, 56 years old when she died as Anna
Charles Ruggles He was 51, 81 years old when he died as Nickie North
John Hartley He was 91, 86 years old when he died as Barney Bingham
Ann Shoemaker She was 49, 87 years old when she died as Mrs. Bingham

The Farmer's Daughter Crew

Name Department
Archie Marshek as Editor. He was 38 (90) years old when He died Editing
Hans Dreier as Art Direction. He was 54 (81) years old when He died Art
Franz Bachelin as Art Direction. He was 44 (84) years old when He died Art
Harold Lewis as Sound. He was 16 (87) years old when He died Sound
Leo Tover as Director of Photography. He was 39 (64) years old when He died Camera
Charles Bradshaw as Original Music Composer. He was 135 (now 219) years old Sound
John Leipold as Original Music Composer. He was 52 (82) years old when He died Sound
William C. Thomas as Associate Producer. He was 36 (80) years old when He died Production
James P. Hogan as Director. He was 49 (53) years old when He died Directing
Delmer Daves as Story. He was 35 (73) years old when He died Writing
The Farmer's Daughter poster
The Farmer's Daughter (84 years)

MARTHA GIVES 'EM ALL THE BRUSH-OFF...because she knows every "travelling salesman" joke in the book!

  • Release day: Friday, March 29, 1940
  • Runtime: 60 minutes