Down on the Farm
“The JONES FAMILY ...takes over the farm chores...and come up with a bumper crop of crazy comedy!”
Synopsis
Excitement runs high when a family's farm is chosen as the site for a big cornhusking contest.
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Top Cast
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Jed Prouty
John Jones
Spring Byington
Mrs. John Jones
Louise Fazenda
Aunt Ida
Russell Gleason
Herbert Thompson
Kenneth Howell
Jack Jones
George Ernest
Roger Jones
June Carlson
Lucy Jones
Florence Roberts
Granny Jones
Billy Mahan
Bobby Jones
Eddie Collins
Cyrus Sampson
Dorris Bowdon
Tessie Moody
Roberta Smith
Emma Moody
Marvin Stephens
Tommy McGuire
William Haade
Hefferkamp
John T. Murray
Marvin
William Irving
Coleman
Ernie Adams
Pony Concessioner
Sidney Blackmer
Political Boss
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 11, 1938
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Malcolm St. Clair
- Screenplay & Story
- Robert Ellis, Homer Croy, Helen Logan, Lynn Root, Frank Fenton
- Original Title
- Down on the Farm
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 1m
- Production Studios
- 20th Century Fox
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Malcolm St. Clair
Robert Ellis, Homer Croy, Helen Logan, Lynn Root, Frank Fenton
Edward Snyder
Harry Reynolds
John Stone
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Ellis
Writer
Malcolm St. Clair
Director
Harry Reynolds
Editor
Helen Logan
Writer
John Stone
Producer
Helen A. Myron
Costume Design
Edward Snyder
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 Down on the Farm
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Down on the Farm about?
Excitement runs high when a family's farm is chosen as the site for a big cornhusking contest.
Who directed Down on the Farm?
Down on the Farm was directed by Malcolm St. Clair.
Who stars in Down on the Farm?
The principal cast of Down on the Farm includes Jed Prouty, Spring Byington, Louise Fazenda, Russell Gleason, Kenneth Howell.
When was Down on the Farm released and how long is it?
Down on the Farm was released in 1938 with a total runtime of 1h 1m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Down on the Farm?
Down on the Farm holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).