They Knew What They Wanted
"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!"
6.0
12 votes
1940
1h 36m
Drama
Romance
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.
Directed by Garson Kanin
Top cast
Carole Lombard
Amy Peters
Charles Laughton
Tony Patucci
William Gargan
Joe
Harry Carey
The Doctor
Frank Fay
Father McKee
Joseph E. Bernard
The R.F.D.J
Janet Fox
Mildred
Lee Tung Foo
Ah Gee, the Cook
Karl Malden
Red
Victor Kilian
The PhotographerD
Demetrius Alexis
Restaurant Customer (uncredited)
Ricca Allen
Mrs. Thing (uncredited)E
Effie Anderson
Nurse (uncredited)
Bobby Barber
Tony's Pal at Table (uncredited)
Marie Blake
Waitress (uncredited)
Tom Ewell
New Hired Hand (uncredited)A
Antonio Filauri
Customer (uncredited)M
Millicent Green
Waitress (uncredited)B
Bobby Hale
Restaurant Customer (uncredited)P
Paul Le Pere
Hired Hand (uncredited)Details
Status
Released
Release date
October 19, 1940
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Language
English
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