The read
Critics rate it 33 points higher than audiences do.
Synopsis
The children of Iowa farmers find love, with mixed results, at the state fair.
Ratings
IMDb6.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes100%
Critics rate it 33 points higher than audiences do.
28 audience votes
Key crew
- Henry KingDirector
- Sonya LevienScreenplay
- Paul GreenScreenplay
- Louis De FrancescoOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Janet GaynorMargy Frake
- Will RogersAbel Frake
- Lew AyresPat Gilbert
- Sally EilersEmily Joyce
- Norman FosterWayne Frake
- Louise DresserMelissa Frake
- Frank CravenStorekeeper
- Victor JoryHoop Toss Barker
- Frank MeltonHarry Ware
- Hobart CavanaughProfessor Fred Coin (Uncredited)
- Doro MerandeMrs. Metcalfe's Acquaintance at Food Contest (Uncredited)
- Erville AldersonMartin, Hog Breeder (Uncredited)
Stills
Themes
naivetyiowarural areacontestlove affairpre-codestate fair