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They Knew What They Wanted

1940

1h 36m

5.55

Drama, Romance

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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.

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.

Lee Tung Foo

Ah Gee, the Cook

Karl Malden

Red

Victor Kilian

The Photographer

Ricca Allen

Mrs. Thing (uncredited)

Bobby Barber

Tony's Pal at Table (uncredited)

Marie Blake

Waitress (uncredited)

Tom Ewell

New Hired Hand (uncredited)

Nestor Paiva

Tony's Pal at Table (uncredited)

Paul Panzer

Proprietor of Italian Restaurant (uncredited)

Janet Fox

Mildred

Demetrius Alexis

Restaurant Customer (uncredited)

Effie Anderson

Nurse (uncredited)

Antonio Filauri

Customer (uncredited)

Millicent Green

Waitress (uncredited)

Bobby Hale

Restaurant Customer (uncredited)

Paul Le Pere

Hired Hand (uncredited)

Grace Lenard

Waitress (uncredited)

Patricia Oakley

Waitress (uncredited)

Stephen Soldi

Restaurant Customer (uncredited)

Joe Sully

Father of the Family (uncredited)

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