They Knew What They Wanted
movie
"I won't Do it! Joe...you and me...we can't. It'd be too awful-on account of Tony. I've got to marry Tony...just as soon as he gets well!"
Released October 19, 1940
Overview
While courting a young woman by mail, a rich farmer sends a photograph of his foreman instead of his own, which leads to complications when she accepts his marriage proposal.
Cast
Carole Lombard
as
Amy Peters
Charles Laughton
as
Tony Patucci
William Gargan
as
Joe
Harry Carey
as
The Doctor
Frank Fay
as
Father McKee
Joseph E. Bernard
as
The R.F.D.
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Janet Fox
as
Mildred
Lee Tung Foo
as
Ah Gee, the Cook
Karl Malden
as
Red
Victor Kilian
as
The Photographer
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Demetrius Alexis
as
Restaurant Customer (uncredited)
Ricca Allen
as
Mrs. Thing (uncredited)
Crew
Garson Kanin
as
Director
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Robert Ardrey
as
Screenplay
Erich Pommer
as
Producer
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Harry Stradling Sr.
as
Director of Photography
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Harry E. Edington
as
Executive Producer
Alfred Newman
as
Original Music Composer
John Sturges
as
Editor
Van Nest Polglase
as
Art Direction
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Darrell Silvera
as
Set Decoration
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Ruby Rosenberg
as
Assistant Director
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Mark-Lee Kirk
as
Art Direction
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John L. Cass
as
Sound Recordist