State Fair

State Fair

1933 | 1h 20m | Comedy, Romance | TV-G

Brief Synopsis

An Iowa family finds adventure, love, and heartbreak when they spend a week at the state fair.

Cast and Crew

DIRECTOR

Henry King

CAST

Janet Gaynor

Will Rogers

Lew Ayres

Sally Eilers

PRODUCERS

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WRITERS

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Related Videos

03:27
State Fair (1933) -- (Movie Clip) All Women Want Thrills
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Iowa farm girl Margy (Janet Gaynor), venturing out into the fairgrounds because her escort brother didn't show up, meets citified newsman Pat (Lew Ayres) on the roller-coaster, camera by Hal Mohr, Henry King directing, in State Fair, 1933.
02:37
State Fair (1933) -- (Movie Clip) Hog Or No Hog!
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Opening the hit original version of the novel by Philip Strong that would become the basis for the 1945 Rodgers and Hammerstein movie musical, farmer Frake (Will Rogers) deals with his hog, his wife (Louise Dresser) and daughter (Janet Gaynor), in State Fair, 1933.
03:41
State Fair (1933) -- (Movie Clip) Three Rings For A Dime
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We learn that one of our protagonists, rural farmer's son Wayne (Norman Foster), has returned to the Iowa State Fair determined to get even with the carny (Victor Jory) who fleeced him last year, pretty Emily (Sally Eilers) arriving to support, early in the original State Fair, 1933.

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