''The Farmer's Daughter'' is a 1928 American

comedy film The comedy film is a film genre that emphasizes humor. These films are designed to amuse audiences and make them laugh. Films in this genre typically have a happy ending, with dark comedy being an exception to this rule. Comedy is one of the o ...

directed by

Arthur Rosson Arthur Henry Rosson (24 August 1886 – 17 June 1960) was an English film director. From 1917 to 1948, Rosson directed 61 feature films (including co-direction of '' Red River''). He also worked on many major films as a second unit director unti ...

and written by Garrett Graham, Frederica Sagor Maas and

Gilbert Pratt Gilbert Pratt (February 16, 1892 – December 10, 1954) was an American film director, actor, and writer. He directed 87 films between 1917 and 1936 and was often credited as Gil Pratt. He was born in Providence, Rhode Island, and died in Lo ...

. The film stars Marjorie Beebe,

Frank Albertson Francis Healey Albertson (February 2, 1909 – February 29, 1964) was an American actor who had supporting roles in films such as '' It's a Wonderful Life'' (1946) and '' Psycho'' (1960). Early life Albertson was a native of Fergus Fall ...

, Arthur Stone, Lincoln Stedman, Jimmie Adams and Charles Middleton. The film was released on October 14, 1928, by

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Cast

* Marjorie Beebe as Margerine Hopkins *

as Allan Boardman Jr. * Arthur Stone as J. Langley Smythe * Lincoln Stedman as Noah Busby * Jimmie Adams as Cicero Hopkins * Charles Middleton as Hiram Flint

Production

A month was spent shooting ''The Farmer's Daughter'' on location at Santa Cruz.

References

External links

* 1928 films 1920s English-language films Silent American comedy films 1928 comedy films Fox Film films Films directed by Arthur Rosson American silent feature films American black-and-white films 1920s American films {{1920s-silent-comedy-film-stub