Strawberry Roan
Synopsis
Farmer Chris Lowe meets and falls in love with Molly , a chorus-girl. Despite the fact that she is a city girl through and through, she accepts his proposal of marriage and after the wedding goes to live on the farm. Chris realises that the transition for Molly will be difficult, and in an attempt to ease her into farm life, buys her a strawberry roan calf to look after. Unfortunately Molly finds the adjustment to rural life extremely difficult and does not settle down. She fails to integrate into the local community and starts to feel she has made a big mistake.
Top Cast
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William Hartnell
Chris Lowe
Carol Raye
Molly Lowe
Walter Fitzgerald
Walter Morley
Sophie Stewart
Mrs. Morley
John Ruddock
John Dibben
Wylie Watson
Bill Gurd
Petula Clark
Kate Dibben
Joan Maude
Gladys Moon
Joan Young
Mrs. Dibben
Ellis Irving
Auctioneer
Kynaston Reeves
Horse Dealer
Norman Shelley
Dr. Lambert
Patric Curwen
Vicar
Charles Doe
Silas
Gordon Begg
Shepherd (uncredited)
Ernest Borrow
Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
Pat Geary
Emily Dibben (uncredited)
Violet Gould
Chris's Cook (uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Maurice Elvey
- Screenplay & Story
- A.G. Street, Elizabeth Baron
- Original Score
- Mabel Buchanan, John D. Broadhouse
- Original Title
- Strawberry Roan
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Production Studios
- British National Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Maurice Elvey
A.G. Street, Elizabeth Baron
Mabel Buchanan, John D. Broadhouse
James Wilson
Grace Garland
Louis H. Jackson
Department Leadership Roster
Louis H. Jackson
Producer
Maurice Elvey
Director
Elizabeth Baron
Writer
Lorain Beck
Costume Design
James Wilson
Director of Photography
Grace Garland
Editor
Colin Becke
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Strawberry Roan.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Strawberry Roan
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Strawberry Roan about?
Farmer Chris Lowe meets and falls in love with Molly , a chorus-girl. Despite the fact that she is a city girl through and through, she accepts his proposal of marriage and after the wedding goes to live on the farm. Chris realises that the transition for Molly will be difficult, and in an attempt to ease her into farm life, buys her a strawberry roan calf to look after. Unfortunately Molly finds the adjustment to rural life extremely difficult and does not settle down. She fails to integrate into the local community and starts to feel she has made a big mistake.
Who directed Strawberry Roan?
Strawberry Roan was directed by Maurice Elvey.
Who stars in Strawberry Roan?
The principal cast of Strawberry Roan includes William Hartnell, Carol Raye, Walter Fitzgerald, Sophie Stewart, John Ruddock.
When was Strawberry Roan released and how long is it?
Strawberry Roan was released in 1944 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.
Who composed the musical score for Strawberry Roan?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Strawberry Roan was composed by Mabel Buchanan, John D. Broadhouse.
Is Strawberry Roan based on a book or true story?
Strawberry Roan is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "A.G. Street".