

The Farmer's Wife(1928)
Successful middle-aged farmer Samuel Sweetland becomes widowed, then his daughter marries and leaves home. Deciding he wishes to remarry, Sweetland pursues some local women he considers prospects.
Movie: The Farmer's Wife
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Araminta 'Minta' Dench
Dick Coaker

The Farmer's Wife
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Successful middle-aged farmer Samuel Sweetland becomes widowed, then his daughter marries and leaves home. Deciding he wishes to remarry, Sweetland pursues some local women he considers prospects.
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1928-02-24
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