State Fair

State Fair (1945)

For the young in heart! And romantic oldsters, too!

  • Genre: Music, Comedy, Romance
  • Release Date: 1945-08-29
  • User Rating: 6.6/10 from 61 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 40min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: 20th Century Fox
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Walter Lang
star 6.6/10
From 61 Ratings

Summary

During their annual visit to the Iowa State Fair, the Frake family enjoy many adventures. Proud patriarch Abel has high hopes for his champion swine Blueboy; and his wife Melissa enters the mincemeat and pickles contest...with hilarious results.

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  • Jeanne Crain

    as Margy Frake
  • Dana Andrews

    as Pat Gilbert
  • Dick Haymes

    as Wayne Frake
  • Vivian Blaine

    as Emily Edwards
  • Charles Winninger

    as Abel Frake
  • Fay Bainter

    as Melissa Frake
  • Donald Meek

    as Hippenstahl
  • Frank McHugh

    as McGee
  • Percy Kilbride

    as Dave Miller
  • Harry Morgan

    as Barker
  • Jane Nigh

    as Eleanor
  • William Marshall

    as Tommy Thomas
  • Phil Brown

    as Harry Ware
  • John Dehner

    as Hog Contest Announcer (uncredited)
  • Adele Jergens

    as Girl on Rollercoaster (uncredited)
  • Harry 'Snub' Pollard

    as Hog Calling Contest Spectator (uncredited)
  • Minerva Urecal

    as Woman Congratulating Mrs. Metcalf (uncredited)
  • Will Wright

    as Hog Judge (uncredited)
Directing Walter Lang Director
Sound Richard Rodgers Songs
Writing Oscar Hammerstein II Lyricist
Art Lewis H. Creber Art Direction
Writing Philip Stong Novel
Writing Sonya Levien Adaptation
Camera Leon Shamroy Director of Photography
Art Al Orenbach Set Decoration
Writing Paul Green Adaptation
Production William Perlberg Producer
Editing J. Watson Webb Jr. Editor
Writing Oscar Hammerstein II Screenplay
Costume & Make-Up René Hubert Costume Design
Art Lyle R. Wheeler Art Direction
Art Thomas Little Set Decoration
Production Frances C. Richardson Researcher
Crew Hermes Pan Choreographer

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