I'm from Missouri
Synopsis
Sweeney Bliss, champion mule raiser in Missouri, takes his prize mule Samson to London, where the British government is trying to decide whether to buy mules or tractors for its colonial troops. He is accompanied by his ritzy wife Julie who has high society aspirations and hopes to have her younger sister Lola Pike marry a British diplomat. Complicating matters is a business rival, Porgie Rowe, who is trying to sell tractors to the government and keeps knocking Sweeney's prize Missouri mules.
Top Cast
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Bob Burns
Sweeney Bliss
Gladys George
Julie Bliss
Gene Lockhart
Porgie Rowe
Judith Barrett
Lola Pike
William Henry
Joel Streight
Patricia Morison
Mrs. Allison 'Rowe' Hamilton
E. E. Clive
Mr. Arthur, Duke of Cricklewood
Melville Cooper
Hearne
William Collier Sr.
Smith
Lawrence Grossmith
Colonel Marchbank
G.P. Huntley
Captain Brooks-Bowen
Doris Lloyd
Mrs. Arthur - Duchess of Cricklewood
Tom Dugan
Gus, General Starbuck
Dennie Moore
Kitty Hearne
James Burke
Walt Bliss
Ethel Griffies
Miss Wildhack
Spencer Charters
Charley Shook - Mule Breeder
Raymond Hatton
Darryl Coffee - Mule Breeder
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 6, 1939
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Theodore Reed
- Screenplay & Story
- Homer Croy, Duke Atteberry, Julian Street, Jack Moffitt
- Original Title
- I'm from Missouri
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Theodore Reed
Homer Croy, Duke Atteberry, Julian Street, Jack Moffitt
Department Leadership Roster
Theodore Reed
Director
Duke Atteberry
Writer
Jack Moffitt
Writer
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What is I'm from Missouri about?
Sweeney Bliss, champion mule raiser in Missouri, takes his prize mule Samson to London, where the British government is trying to decide whether to buy mules or tractors for its colonial troops. He is accompanied by his ritzy wife Julie who has high society aspirations and hopes to have her younger sister Lola Pike marry a British diplomat. Complicating matters is a business rival, Porgie Rowe, who is trying to sell tractors to the government and keeps knocking Sweeney's prize Missouri mules.
Who directed I'm from Missouri?
I'm from Missouri was directed by Theodore Reed.
Who stars in I'm from Missouri?
The principal cast of I'm from Missouri includes Bob Burns, Gladys George, Gene Lockhart, Judith Barrett, William Henry.
When was I'm from Missouri released and how long is it?
I'm from Missouri was released in 1939 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.