State Fair (1945) | |
| Director(s) | Walter Lang |
| Producer(s) | William Perlberg |
| Top Genres | Musical, Romance |
| Top Topics | Remake |
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State Fair (1945) was a Musical - Romance Film directed by Walter Lang and produced by William Perlberg.
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Birthday Blogathon: Film #3 State Fair 1945
By Jnpickens on Nov 16, 2011 From Comet Over HollywoodFor my third evening of birthday favorite films I chose: "It's a grand night" for State Fair Brief plot: The Frank family travels to the annual Iowa state fair, entering their prize hog, minced meat and pickles into contests. The two children find romance at the fair, but it is uncert... Read full article
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McGee:
[putting a drunk Wayne to bed] One shoe off and the other shoe off. Diddle diddle dumpling my son John. Hey, that don't rhyme like it used to.
Melissa Frake: Abel Frake, I am not putting liquor in my cooking!
Abel Frake: [tasting the mincemeat] Doesn't taste like Grandma Stiches.
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Melissa Frake: Abel Frake, I am not putting liquor in my cooking!
Abel Frake: [tasting the mincemeat] Doesn't taste like Grandma Stiches.
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Facts about
Harry Morgan (billed as "Henry Morgan") appears as a dishonest carnival barker. Morgan, of course, went on to play Colonel Sherman Potter in TV's "M*A*S*H." In the 11th season episode, The Moon Is Blue the staff of the M*A*S*H 4077th unit watches the movie "State Fair".
Dana Andrews was a trained opera singer but did not actually sing in the movie. Instead his voice was dubbed because the studio was unaware he was a trained singer. He later explained that he didn't correct their mistake because he felt the singer dubbing him probably needed the money and he didn't want to put anyone out of work.
The stage version of "State Fair" opened at the Music Box Theatre on March 27, 1996 and ran for 110 performances.
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Dana Andrews was a trained opera singer but did not actually sing in the movie. Instead his voice was dubbed because the studio was unaware he was a trained singer. He later explained that he didn't correct their mistake because he felt the singer dubbing him probably needed the money and he didn't want to put anyone out of work.
The stage version of "State Fair" opened at the Music Box Theatre on March 27, 1996 and ran for 110 performances.
read more facts about State Fair...
