They Knew What They Wanted (1940)

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Released:
1940-10-19

Overview:
While courting a young woman by mail, a rich farmer sends a photograph of his foreman instead of his own, which leads to complications when she accepts his marriage proposal.

Director:
Garson Kanin

Runtime:
1h 36min

Genre:
Drama, Romance

  • Cast:
  • Carole Lombard
    as
    Amy Peters
  • Charles Laughton
    as
    Tony Patucci
  • William Gargan
    as
    Joe
  • Harry Carey
    as
    The Doctor
  • Frank Fay
    as
    Father McKee