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8.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb19401h 9mUnited States of America

Village Barn Dance

Synopsis

Dan Martin, an unemployed college graduate, drifts into the town of Lyndale, only to learn that the town and everything in it are dominated by Minerva Withers, a tight-fisted, old skinflint whose welcome does not extend to tramps.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

January 30, 1940

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Frank McDonald
Screenplay & Story
Stuart E. McGowan, Dorrell McGowan
Original Title
Village Barn Dance
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 9m
Production Studios
Republic Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Frank McDonald

Screenplay & Story

Stuart E. McGowan, Dorrell McGowan

Director of Photography

Ernest Miller

Film Editing

Murray Seldeen

Department Leadership Roster

Stuart E. McGowan

Screenplay

Ernest Miller

Director of Photography

Dorrell McGowan

Screenplay

Frank McDonald

Frank McDonald

Director

Murray Seldeen

Editor

Adele Palmer

Costume Design

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Village Barn Dance.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Village Barn Dance

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

What is Village Barn Dance about?

Dan Martin, an unemployed college graduate, drifts into the town of Lyndale, only to learn that the town and everything in it are dominated by Minerva Withers, a tight-fisted, old skinflint whose welcome does not extend to tramps.

Who directed Village Barn Dance?

Village Barn Dance was directed by Frank McDonald.

Who stars in Village Barn Dance?

The principal cast of Village Barn Dance includes Richard Cromwell, Doris Day, George Barbier, Barbara Jo Allen, Esther Dale.

When was Village Barn Dance released and how long is it?

Village Barn Dance was released in 1940 with a total runtime of 1h 9m.