• Source: Down on the Farm (1938 film)

      • Down on the Farm is a 1938 American comedy film directed by Malcolm St. Clair and starring Jed Prouty, Spring Byington and Louise Fazenda. It was part of Twentieth Century Fox's Jones Family series. The family go to stay at their aunt's farm.
      The film's sets were designed by the art directors Bernard Herzbrun and Boris Leven.


      Plot


      The Jones Family visit John Jones’ aunt who lives on a country farm. Various romances ensue, and John wins a cornhusking contest. John is kidnapped by con men and is rescued by son Roger. State politics are satirized “as are the ineptitudes of city people" who are ignorant of country ways.


      Cast


      Jed Prouty as John Jones
      Spring Byington as Mrs. John Jones
      Louise Fazenda as Aunt Ida
      Russell Gleason as Herbert Thompson
      Kenneth Howell as Jack Jones
      George Ernest as Roger Jones
      June Carlson as Lucy Jones
      Florence Roberts as Granny Jones
      Billy Mahan as Bobby Jones
      Eddie Collins as Cyrus Sampson
      Dorris Bowdon as Tessie Moody
      Roberta Smith as Emma Moody
      Marvin Stephens as Tommy McGuire
      William Haade as Hefferkamp
      John T. Murray as Marvin
      William Irving as Coleman
      Ernie Adams as Pony Concessioner
      Sidney Blackmer as Political Boss
      Dick Elliott as Slicker
      Harrison Greene as Committeeman
      Donald Haines as Boy in Drug Store
      Si Jenks as Slim
      Fred Kelsey as Bit Role
      Alexander Leftwich as Committeeman
      Wilfred Lucas as Wheeler
      Francis Sayles as Member of Chamber of Commerce
      Syd Saylor as Painter
      John Sheehan as Fire Chief


      Notes




      References


      Dwyer, Ruth Anne. 1996. Malcolm St. Clair: His Films, 1915-1948. The Scarecrow Press, Lantham, Md., and London. ISBN 0-8108-2709-3


      Bibliography


      Bernard A. Drew. Motion Picture Series and Sequels: A Reference Guide. Routledge, 2013.


      External links


      Down on the Farm at IMDb

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