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State Fair

on BBC Two England

A Henry King Season A feature film starring
Janet Gaynor , Will Rogers
The Frake family leave their farm in a small community, to visit the State Fair 120 miles away. Abel hopes to win a prize with his hog, while his wife Melissa is looking for prizes for her mincemeat and pickles. Daughter Margy and son Wayne care more about romance and meeting people ...
A skilful and romantic comedy which comes to life and excitement when the Frakes arrive at the fair and their adventures begin.
Based on the novel by PHIL STONG
Directed by HENRY KING. Films: page 21
(First showing on British television)

Contributors

Unknown:
Janet Gaynor
Unknown:
Will Rogers
Unknown:
Daughter Margy
Novel By:
Phil Stong
Directed By:
Henry King.
Margy Frake:
Janet Gaynor
Abel Frake:
Will Rogers
Pat Gilbert:
Lew Ayres
Emily Joyce:
Sally Eilers
Wayne Frake:
Norman Foster
Melissa Frake:
Louise Dresser
Storekeeper:
Frank Craven
Barker:
Victor Joey
Harry Ware:
Frank Melton

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