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Small Town Girl

Small Town Girl

1936Movie⏱️ 1h 46mApproved
ComedyRomance
6.5
IMDB Rating
1,011 votes

Kay lives in a small rural time and thinks that her life is just too dull and repetitious to bear. One night she meets young, handsome, rich Bob Dakin, who asks her for directions while drunk, then proceeds to take her out for a n...

Director
N/A
Writers
John Lee Mahin, Frances Goodrich, Albert Hackett
Stars
Janet Gaynor, Robert Taylor, Binnie Barnes
Release Date
April 10, 1936
Language
English
Country
United States
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🎭 Top Cast

Janet Gaynor
Janet Gaynor
as Kay Brannan
Robert Taylor
Robert Taylor
as Bob Dakin
Binnie Barnes
Binnie Barnes
as Priscilla Hyde
Andy Devine
Andy Devine
as George Brannan
Lewis Stone
Lewis Stone
as Dr. Dakin
Elizabeth Patterson
Elizabeth Patterson
as Ma Brannan
Frank Craven
Frank Craven
as Will Brannan
James Stewart
James Stewart
as Elmer Clampett
Isabel Jewell
Isabel Jewell
as Emily Brannan
Charley Grapewin
Charley Grapewin
as Dr. Ned Fabre

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios - 10202 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USA
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

🏷️ Keywords

remadetensionseparate bedroomscity employeequicky marriage

🎯 Categories

ComedyRomance

⭐ Featured Review

early Jimmy
by SnoopyStyle2021-07-28
7/10

"Traffic sends the rich crowd attending the Yale-Harvard football game to drive through a small town. Local guy Elmer Clampett (James Stewart) likes small town girl Kay Brannan (Janet Gaynor) but she doesn't feel the same. She encounters rich Boston doctor Bob Dakin (Robert Taylor) asking for directions. A drunken Dakin marries Kay who only wants to leave her small town. He's supposed to marry girlfriend Priscilla Hyde in two weeks. He wants an annulment but his father refuses to give him the easy way out for many reasons. This is very early in Jimmy Stewart's career so it'..."

💡 Did You Know?

Was originally set to star Jean Harlow as Kay and Robert Montgomery as Bob.

📖 Synopsis

Kay lives in a small rural time and thinks that her life is just too dull and repetitious to bear. One night she meets young, handsome, rich Bob Dakin, who asks her for directions while drunk, then proceeds to take her out for a n...