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High, Wide and Handsome(1937)
Status: Released
Date: 1937-07-21
68%
4 Votes
Time: 1h 44m
SINGING ADVENTURE!
Overview:
The setting is a small town in 1870s Pennsylvania. Sally Waterson and her father have stopped in town with their traveling medicine show, but when their wagon catches fire, they find themselves stranded. They're taken in by Mrs. Cortlandt and her grandson, Peter, who is trying to set up a pipeline that will supply oil throughout the state. Sally and Peter soon fall in love and marry. Neither their marriage nor Peter's pipe dreams flow too smoothly.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
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Movie: High, Wide and Handsome
Top 10 Billed Cast
Irene Dunne
Sally Watterson
Randolph Scott
Peter Cortlandt
Dorothy Lamour
Molly Fuller
Elizabeth Patterson
Grandma Cortlandt
Raymond Walburn
Doc Watterson
Charles Bickford
Red Scanlon
Akim Tamiroff
Joe Varese
Ben Blue
Zeke
William Frawley
Mac
Alan Hale
Walt Brennan
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