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Down on the Farm is a 1920 silent film feature length rural comedy produced by Mack Sennett, starring Louise Fazenda and featuring Harry Gribbon, James Finlayson and Billy Armstrong.It was premiered at the Yost Theater in Santa Ana, California on 28–30 December 1919, and its national release opening was at the Strand theatre in Fort Wayne, Indiana on 4 April 1920.Copies survive at both the Library of Congress and reputedly Gosfilmofond, Russian State Archive.
Original Release
04/25/1920
US Release
04/25/1920
Cast
Name | Character |
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Louise Fazenda | Louise - the Farmer's Daughter |
Harry Gribbon | The Rustic Sweetheart |
Bert Roach | Roach - the Farmer |
James Finlayson | The Sportive Banker with the Mortgage |
Billy Armstrong | The Man of Mystery |
Don Marion | The Baby |
Marie Prevost | The Faithful Wife |
Ben Turpin | The Faithful Wife's Husband |
Dave Anderson | Grocery Man |
Joseph Belmont | The Minister |
Directors
F. Richard Jones, Erle C. Kenton, Ray Grey
Writers
Ray Grey, Raymond Griffith, Mack Sennett
Cast
Name | Character |
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Louise Fazenda | Louise - the Farmer's Daughter |
Harry Gribbon | The Rustic Sweetheart |
Bert Roach | Roach - the Farmer |
James Finlayson | The Sportive Banker with the Mortgage |
Billy Armstrong | The Man of Mystery |
Don Marion | The Baby |
Marie Prevost | The Faithful Wife |
Ben Turpin | The Faithful Wife's Husband |
Dave Anderson | Grocery Man |
Joseph Belmont | The Minister |
Eddie Gribbon | Banker's Henchman |
Kalla Pasha | Mailman |
Fanny Kelly | Gossipy Villager |
Sybil Seely | Maid of Honor |
Thelma Hill | Peggy |
Jane Allen | Minor Role |
Thelma Bates | Minor Role |
Pepper the Cat | Pepper the Cat |
Elva Diltz | Minor Role |
Teddy the Dog | Teddy the Dog / Teddy |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Mack Sennett | Producer |