The Farmer Takes a Wife

Year: 1953

Runtime: 81 mins

Language: English

Director: Henry Levin

RomanceComedyMusic

Set on the Erie Canal in New York in 1850, Molly Larkins works as a cook on Jotham Klore’s boat, balancing a tense love‑hate rapport with her boss. When she hires the haul‑horse driver Dan Harrow, a love triangle sparks, tangled by Dan’s wish to farm and Molly’s devotion to river life, amid the canalmen’s struggle against the encroaching railroad.

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