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9.0 / 10(2 votes)IMDb19351h 5mUnited States of America

The Nut Farm

Synopsis

Bob and Helen decide to move to California and make a fresh start. Bob wants to buy a nut farm, but Helen dreams of being in the movies. While Bob is looking for a farm to buy, Helen is taken in by a group of scam artists who promise to make her a star. Helen's brother Willie tries to prevent her and Bob from losing all their money to the scam artists.

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

March 24, 1935

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Melville W. Brown
Screenplay & Story
John C. Brownell, George Waggner
Original Title
The Nut Farm
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 5m
Production Studios
W.T. Lackey Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Melville W. Brown

Screenplay & Story

John C. Brownell, George Waggner

Producers

William T. Lackey

Department Leadership Roster

Melville W. Brown

Melville W. Brown

Director

William T. Lackey

Producer

George Waggner

George Waggner

Writer

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Nut Farm

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Nut Farm about?

Bob and Helen decide to move to California and make a fresh start. Bob wants to buy a nut farm, but Helen dreams of being in the movies. While Bob is looking for a farm to buy, Helen is taken in by a group of scam artists who promise to make her a star. Helen's brother Willie tries to prevent her and Bob from losing all their money to the scam artists.

Who directed The Nut Farm?

The Nut Farm was directed by Melville W. Brown.

Who stars in The Nut Farm?

The principal cast of The Nut Farm includes Wallace Ford, Betty Alden, Florence Roberts, Spencer Charters, Oscar Apfel.

When was The Nut Farm released and how long is it?

The Nut Farm was released in 1935 with a total runtime of 1h 5m.