In Old Missouri
“The Weavers Brothers and Elviry Go-To-Town to teach the city folk how to live...in the good ole mountain manner!”
Synopsis
The Weavers are share-croppers who confront their landlord with their tale of woe only to find he is in money trouble too. He also has a wastrel son and a socialite wife who wants a divorce. He begs the Weavers to trade places with him and fix things up.
Top Cast
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Leon Weaver
Abner Weaver
Frank Weaver
Cicero Weaver
June Weaver
Elviry Weaver
June Storey
Mary Weaver
Marjorie Gateson
Mrs. Pittman
Thurston Hall
John Pittman Sr.
Alan Ladd
John Pittman Jr.
Loretta Weaver
Violey Weaver
Mildred Shay
Mme. Chee-Chee
Andrew Tombes
Attorney
Willis Clare
Robbins
Leonard Carey
Haskins
Earle S. Dewey
McConnell
Forbes Murray
Holt
Betty Farrington
Socialite
Robert McKenzie
Merchant
Edmund Mortimer
Townsman
Dagmar Oakland
Socialite
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 17, 1940
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Frank McDonald
- Screenplay & Story
- Stuart E. McGowan, Dorrell McGowan
- Original Score
- Cy Feuer
- Original Title
- In Old Missouri
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 8m
- Production Studios
- Republic Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Frank McDonald
Stuart E. McGowan, Dorrell McGowan
Cy Feuer
Ernest Miller
Ernest J. Nims
Department Leadership Roster
Frank McDonald
Director
Ernest J. Nims
Editor
Stuart E. McGowan
Screenplay
Dorrell McGowan
Screenplay
Cy Feuer
Original Music Composer
Ernest Miller
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About In Old Missouri
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What is In Old Missouri about?
The Weavers are share-croppers who confront their landlord with their tale of woe only to find he is in money trouble too. He also has a wastrel son and a socialite wife who wants a divorce. He begs the Weavers to trade places with him and fix things up.
Who directed In Old Missouri?
In Old Missouri was directed by Frank McDonald.
Who stars in In Old Missouri?
The principal cast of In Old Missouri includes Leon Weaver, Frank Weaver, June Weaver, June Storey, Marjorie Gateson.
When was In Old Missouri released and how long is it?
In Old Missouri was released in 1940 with a total runtime of 1h 8m.
Who composed the musical score for In Old Missouri?
The original motion picture soundtrack for In Old Missouri was composed by Cy Feuer.
What is the age rating and content advisory for In Old Missouri?
In Old Missouri holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).